ltfs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "ltfs" 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 ltfs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ltfs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1213180
Name: ltfs
PackageBaseID: 107925
PackageBase: ltfs
Version: 2.4.5.0-1
Description: Linear Tape File System
URL: https://github.com/LinearTapeFileSystem/ltfs
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: RecursiveG
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1456168778
LastModified: 1676823355
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ltfs.tar.gz