ksmtuned-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install ksmtuned-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ksmtuned-git

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

$ yay -Rns ksmtuned-git

2. Manually Install "ksmtuned-git" via AUR

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone ksmtuned-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ksmtuned-git.git ~/ksmtuned-git

c. Go to ~/ksmtuned-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/ksmtuned-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ksmtuned-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1060985
Name: ksmtuned-git
PackageBaseID: 113945
PackageBase: ksmtuned-git
Version: 15.fef066f-1
Description: While the ksm service is only able to start and stop the KSM kernel thread, ksmtuned controls and tunes KSM according to the used memory of running qemu KVM instances.
URL: https://github.com/ksmtuned/ksmtuned
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate: 1700598142
Maintainer: Anthony25
Submitter: Anthony25
FirstSubmitted: 1469379495
LastModified: 1649003626
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ksmtuned-git.tar.gz