libcap-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

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

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

2. Manually Install "libcap-git" 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 libcap-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 846517
Name: libcap-git
PackageBaseID: 125357
PackageBase: libcap-git
Version: 2.46-1
Description: POSIX 1003.1e capabilities
URL: https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 5.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: shoober420
FirstSubmitted: 1504642753
LastModified: 1610487924
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libcap-git.tar.gz