mkbootimg-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "mkbootimg-git" 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 mkbootimg-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S mkbootimg-git

* (Optional) Uninstall mkbootimg-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns mkbootimg-git

2. Manually Install "mkbootimg-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mkbootimg-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mkbootimg-git.git ~/mkbootimg-git

c. Go to ~/mkbootimg-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/mkbootimg-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the mkbootimg-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 766411
Name: mkbootimg-git
PackageBaseID: 155538
PackageBase: mkbootimg-git
Version: 2020.05.18.r0.g8dd5b5b5-2
Description: Android mkbootimg + unpackbootimg, forked and updated (osm0sis)
URL: https://github.com/osm0sis/mkbootimg
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1659572082
Maintainer:
Submitter: depau
FirstSubmitted: 1594985322
LastModified: 1594985461
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkbootimg-git.tar.gz