mtkclient on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "mtkclient" 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 mtkclient on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mtkclient on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1339375
Name: mtkclient
PackageBaseID: 182926
PackageBase: mtkclient
Version: 1.63-2
Description: Unofficial MTK reverse engineering and flash tool
URL: https://github.com/bkerler/mtkclient
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.001427
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: BenTheTechGuy
Submitter: BenTheTechGuy
FirstSubmitted: 1654549951
LastModified: 1698168733
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mtkclient.tar.gz