lft on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "lft" 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 lft on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lft on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 961165
Name: lft
PackageBaseID: 100506
PackageBase: lft
Version: 3.91-1
Description: A layer four traceroute implementing numerous other features
URL: http://pwhois.org/lft/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: crt
Submitter: crt
FirstSubmitted: 1442913145
LastModified: 1631681947
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lft.tar.gz