libvss on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libvss" 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 libvss on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libvss on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1290764
Name: libvss
PackageBaseID: 168169
PackageBase: libvss
Version: 1:24.0w-1
Description: A high level string and text processing library for Ada.
URL: https://github.com/AdaCore/VSS
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: charlie5
Submitter: charlie5
FirstSubmitted: 1624170242
LastModified: 1689699598
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libvss.tar.gz