mkinitcpio-loop-subdir on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mkinitcpio-loop-subdir" 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 mkinitcpio-loop-subdir on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                mkinitcpio-loop-subdir
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall mkinitcpio-loop-subdir on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                mkinitcpio-loop-subdir
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "mkinitcpio-loop-subdir" 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 mkinitcpio-loop-subdir's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mkinitcpio-loop-subdir.git 
            
                        
                ~/mkinitcpio-loop-subdir
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/mkinitcpio-loop-subdir folder and install it


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

ID: 230484
Name: mkinitcpio-loop-subdir
PackageBaseID: 99923
PackageBase: mkinitcpio-loop-subdir
Version: 0.0.1-1
Description: mkinitcpio hooks that allow booting from Arch installed in a file image or subdir
URL: https://github.com/csabahenk/mkinitcpio
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fartreason
Submitter: fartreason
FirstSubmitted: 1442151021
LastModified: 1442160482
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkinitcpio-loop-subdir.tar.gz