libprotobuf2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "libprotobuf2" 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 libprotobuf2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S libprotobuf2

* (Optional) Uninstall libprotobuf2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns libprotobuf2

2. Manually Install "libprotobuf2" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone libprotobuf2's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libprotobuf2.git ~/libprotobuf2

c. Go to ~/libprotobuf2 folder and install it

$ cd ~/libprotobuf2 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the libprotobuf2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 341502
Name: libprotobuf2
PackageBaseID: 115747
PackageBase: libprotobuf2
Version: 2.6.1-1
Description: Protocol Buffers Library 2 - provides protobuf2 library for protobuf3 installations
URL: https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0.000212
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1474799446
LastModified: 1474799446
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libprotobuf2.tar.gz