libevent-compat on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libevent-compat" 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 libevent-compat on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S libevent-compat

* (Optional) Uninstall libevent-compat on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns libevent-compat

2. Manually Install "libevent-compat" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone libevent-compat's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/libevent-compat folder and install it

$ cd ~/libevent-compat $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the libevent-compat package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1169453
Name: libevent-compat
PackageBaseID: 124293
PackageBase: libevent-compat
Version: 2.0.22-3
Description: An event notification library
URL: http://libevent.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: eolianoe
FirstSubmitted: 1500977543
LastModified: 1668485367
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libevent-compat.tar.gz