mtftar on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "mtftar" 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 mtftar on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mtftar on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 585646
Name: mtftar
PackageBaseID: 128375
PackageBase: mtftar
Version: 1.5-1
Description: A tool for translating a MTF stream to a TAR stream.
URL: http://gpl.internetconnection.net
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 4.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hlgl2
Submitter: hlgl2
FirstSubmitted: 1514210032
LastModified: 1550006311
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mtftar.tar.gz