makedeb on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "makedeb" 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 makedeb on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S makedeb

* (Optional) Uninstall makedeb on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns makedeb

2. Manually Install "makedeb" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone makedeb's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/makedeb.git ~/makedeb

c. Go to ~/makedeb folder and install it

$ cd ~/makedeb $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the makedeb package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1046150
Name: makedeb
PackageBaseID: 166876
PackageBase: makedeb
Version: 11.0.1-1
Description: A simplicity-focused packaging tool for Debian archives (stable release)
URL: https://github.com/makedeb/makedeb
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.010368
OutOfDate: 1661520363
Maintainer: hwittenborn
FirstSubmitted: 1620967577
LastModified: 1646392061
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/makedeb.tar.gz