hotpatch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 21,2024

1. Install "hotpatch" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install hotpatch on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S hotpatch

* (Optional) Uninstall hotpatch on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns hotpatch

2. Manually Install "hotpatch" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone hotpatch's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/hotpatch.git ~/hotpatch

c. Go to ~/hotpatch folder and install it

$ cd ~/hotpatch $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the hotpatch package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 331535
Name: hotpatch
PackageBaseID: 114916
PackageBase: hotpatch
Version: 0.2-1
Description: Hot patching executables on Linux using .so file injection.
URL: https://github.com/vikasnkumar/hotpatch
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1654085903
Maintainer:
Submitter: Anderson
FirstSubmitted: 1471781591
LastModified: 1471781591
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hotpatch.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions