mkinitcpio-nbd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "mkinitcpio-nbd" 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-nbd on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1221093
Name: mkinitcpio-nbd
PackageBaseID: 191052
PackageBase: mkinitcpio-nbd
Version: 0.4.2-1
Description: mkinitcpio hook to boot from a Network Block Device (NBD)
URL: https://github.com/mus65/mkinitcpio-nbd
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.003858
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: Erus_Iluvatar
FirstSubmitted: 1677931867
LastModified: 1677931867
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkinitcpio-nbd.tar.gz