minimega on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "minimega" 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 minimega on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall minimega on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 875898
Name: minimega
PackageBaseID: 164222
PackageBase: minimega
Version: 2.7.1-1
Description: a distributed VM management tool
URL: https://minimega.org
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: activeshadow
Submitter: activeshadow
FirstSubmitted: 1615488165
LastModified: 1615488165
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/minimega.tar.gz