libarchive-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libarchive-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 libarchive-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S libarchive-git

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

$ yay -Rns libarchive-git

2. Manually Install "libarchive-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone libarchive-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/libarchive-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1239632
Name: libarchive-git
PackageBaseID: 118158
PackageBase: libarchive-git
Version: 3.6.2.r19.gaa091636-1
Description: Multi-format archive and compression library
URL: https://libarchive.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: J5lx
FirstSubmitted: 1482763091
LastModified: 1681197733
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libarchive-git.tar.gz