jmtpfs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "jmtpfs" 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 jmtpfs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jmtpfs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1087492
Name: jmtpfs
PackageBaseID: 59408
PackageBase: jmtpfs
Version: 0.5-3
Description: FUSE and libmtp based filesystem for accessing MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) devices
URL: https://github.com/JasonFerrara/jmtpfs
NumVotes: 378
Popularity: 0.948499
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: miki
Submitter: sphaerophoria
FirstSubmitted: 1337556959
LastModified: 1653981144
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jmtpfs.tar.gz