kata-agent on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "kata-agent" 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 kata-agent on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kata-agent on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "kata-agent" 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 kata-agent's git locally


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


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

ID: 974302
Name: kata-agent
PackageBaseID: 134171
PackageBase: kata-containers
Version: 2.2.2-1
Description: Lightweight virtual machines for containers, version 2
URL: https://katacontainers.io/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.867501
OutOfDate: 1688051092
Maintainer:
Submitter: kshlm
FirstSubmitted: 1531321034
LastModified: 1634216368
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kata-agent.tar.gz