lua-unix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 02,2024

1. Install "lua-unix" 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 lua-unix on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lua-unix on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "lua-unix" 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 lua-unix's git locally


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


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

ID: 696131
Name: lua-unix
PackageBaseID: 134940
PackageBase: lua-unix
Version: 20190403-1
Description: Lua bindings for common *nix system APIs
URL: https://github.com/wahern/lunix
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alerque
Submitter: meskarune
FirstSubmitted: 1533870932
LastModified: 1581507307
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lua-unix.tar.gz