mpatch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "mpatch" 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 mpatch on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S mpatch

* (Optional) Uninstall mpatch on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns mpatch

2. Manually Install "mpatch" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mpatch's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mpatch.git ~/mpatch

c. Go to ~/mpatch folder and install it

$ cd ~/mpatch $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the mpatch package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 213942
Name: mpatch
PackageBaseID: 55841
PackageBase: mpatch
Version: 0.8-1
Description: Applies diffs and is generally similar to patch, but it can also help resolve a number of common causes of patch rejects
URL: http://oss.oracle.com/~mason/mpatch/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: balta2ar
FirstSubmitted: 1326714530
LastModified: 1437491224
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mpatch.tar.gz