libserial-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 870790
Name: libserial-git
PackageBaseID: 122941
PackageBase: libserial-git
Version: r532.ddbf39c-1
Description: A library for accessing serial ports on POSIX systems (git version)
URL: https://github.com/crayzeewulf/libserial/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1696939329
Maintainer:
Submitter: shelvacu
FirstSubmitted: 1496042059
LastModified: 1614539289
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libserial-git.tar.gz