j7z on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "j7z" 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 j7z on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall j7z on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "j7z" 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 j7z's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/j7z.git 
            
                        
                ~/j7z
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/j7z folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/j7z
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the j7z package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 906739
Name: j7z
PackageBaseID: 46592
PackageBase: j7z
Version: 1.4.2-1
Description: An alternative 7-Zip GUI
URL: https://J7Z.Xavion.name
NumVotes: 75
Popularity: 5.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Xavion
Submitter: Xavion
FirstSubmitted: 1297920084
LastModified: 1620941403
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/j7z.tar.gz