jwhois on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "jwhois" 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 jwhois on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jwhois on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 313450
Name: jwhois
PackageBaseID: 1361
PackageBase: jwhois
Version: 4.0-2
Description: An Internet Whois client
URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/jwhois/
NumVotes: 21
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: azon
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1119960678
LastModified: 1465949975
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jwhois.tar.gz