logstash-forwarder on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "logstash-forwarder" 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 logstash-forwarder on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S logstash-forwarder

* (Optional) Uninstall logstash-forwarder on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns logstash-forwarder

2. Manually Install "logstash-forwarder" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone logstash-forwarder's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/logstash-forwarder.git ~/logstash-forwarder

c. Go to ~/logstash-forwarder folder and install it

$ cd ~/logstash-forwarder $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the logstash-forwarder package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 185491
Name: logstash-forwarder
PackageBaseID: 93748
PackageBase: logstash-forwarder
Version: 0.4.0-1
Description: An experiment to cut logs in preparation for processing elsewhere.
URL: https://github.com/elasticsearch/logstash-forwarder
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1700250627
Maintainer: bgaleotti
Submitter: bgaleotti
FirstSubmitted: 1433371393
LastModified: 1433788793
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/logstash-forwarder.tar.gz