libguestfs-dev on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 03,2024

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

1. Install "libguestfs-dev" 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 libguestfs-dev on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                libguestfs-dev
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall libguestfs-dev on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 957705
Name: libguestfs-dev
PackageBaseID: 169250
PackageBase: libguestfs-dev
Version: 1.45.7-1
Description: Library and tools for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images, development version
URL: https://libguestfs.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.000978
OutOfDate: 1659639041
Maintainer: sickcodes
FirstSubmitted: 1627348064
LastModified: 1631010857
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libguestfs-dev.tar.gz