libpar2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "libpar2" 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 libpar2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libpar2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libpar2" 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 libpar2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libpar2.git 
            
                        
                ~/libpar2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libpar2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libpar2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpar2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1330743
Name: libpar2
PackageBaseID: 110735
PackageBase: libpar2
Version: 0.2-10
Description: Parity checking library
URL: http://parchive.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sl1pkn07
Submitter: Dragonlord
FirstSubmitted: 1462010741
LastModified: 1696807712
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libpar2.tar.gz