lzbench on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "lzbench" 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 lzbench on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lzbench on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 834346
Name: lzbench
PackageBaseID: 128325
PackageBase: lzbench
Version: 1.8.1-1
Description: An in-memory benchmark of open-source LZ77/LZSS/LZMA compressors
URL: https://github.com/inikep/lzbench
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fatalis
Submitter: fatalis
FirstSubmitted: 1513988561
LastModified: 1608142860
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lzbench.tar.gz