msitools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 23,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "msitools" 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 msitools on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall msitools on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "msitools" 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 msitools's git locally


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


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

ID: 1100949
Name: msitools
PackageBaseID: 106475
PackageBase: msitools
Version: 0.101-5
Description: Set of programs to inspect and build Windows Installer (.MSI) files
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools
NumVotes: 23
Popularity: 0.009043
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yan12125
FirstSubmitted: 1453472742
LastModified: 1655688894
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/msitools.tar.gz