libmodbus on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 30,2024

1. Install "libmodbus" 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 libmodbus on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libmodbus on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libmodbus" 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 libmodbus's git locally


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


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

ID: 1203131
Name: libmodbus
PackageBaseID: 37219
PackageBase: libmodbus
Version: 3.1.10-1
Description: A Modbus library for Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, QNX and Win32
URL: https://libmodbus.org
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.868177
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fedefranc
Submitter: honzor
FirstSubmitted: 1273965073
LastModified: 1674921293
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libmodbus.tar.gz