iftop-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 16,2024

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

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install iftop-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall iftop-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "iftop-git" via AUR

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone iftop-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/iftop-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/iftop-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/iftop-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/iftop-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iftop-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 878863
Name: iftop-git
PackageBaseID: 164487
PackageBase: iftop-git
Version: r286.77901c8-1
Description: Display bandwidth usage on an interface - git version
URL: http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pdw/iftop/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zootboy
Submitter: zootboy
FirstSubmitted: 1616047650
LastModified: 1616047650
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/iftop-git.tar.gz