lilo on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "lilo" 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 lilo on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lilo on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1155506
Name: lilo
PackageBaseID: 70698
PackageBase: lilo
Version: 24.2-5
Description: A bootloader for Linux
URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20160627071029/https://lilo.alioth.debian.org/
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.01208
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: forcegk
Submitter: ConnorBehan
FirstSubmitted: 1370376195
LastModified: 1666349840
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lilo.tar.gz