mkvalidator on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "mkvalidator" 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 mkvalidator on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1238516
Name: mkvalidator
PackageBaseID: 37747
PackageBase: mkvalidator
Version: 0.6.0-1
Description: Validator for MKV files
URL: https://www.matroska.org/downloads/mkvalidator.html
NumVotes: 34
Popularity: 0.091209
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sl1pkn07
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1275393529
LastModified: 1680979978
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkvalidator.tar.gz