nc-vsock on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "nc-vsock" 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 nc-vsock on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nc-vsock on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "nc-vsock" 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 nc-vsock's git locally


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


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

ID: 705549
Name: nc-vsock
PackageBaseID: 149962
PackageBase: nc-vsock
Version: 1.0.1-1
Description: netcat-like utility for AF_VSOCK
URL: https://github.com/stefanha/nc-vsock
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 6.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gdamjan
Submitter: gdamjan
FirstSubmitted: 1583717365
LastModified: 1583717365
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nc-vsock.tar.gz