libevent-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 21,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                libevent-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall libevent-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                libevent-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "libevent-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 libevent-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1005747
Name: libevent-git
PackageBaseID: 91506
PackageBase: libevent-git
Version: 2.1.8.stable.r825.g2db55e43-1
Description: An event notification library
URL: http://libevent.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: anatolik
Submitter: anatolik
FirstSubmitted: 1426873410
LastModified: 1639768486
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libevent-git.tar.gz