log4j on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "log4j" 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 log4j on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall log4j on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "log4j" 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 log4j's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/log4j.git 
            
                        
                ~/log4j
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/log4j folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/log4j
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the log4j package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1414266
Name: log4j
PackageBaseID: 9995
PackageBase: log4j
Version: 2.23.0-1
Description: Logging library for Java
URL: https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/
NumVotes: 50
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: stefan-zobel
Submitter: Snowman
FirstSubmitted: 1175312143
LastModified: 1708698571
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/log4j.tar.gz