nc-vsock on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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

$ yay -S nc-vsock

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

$ yay -Rns nc-vsock

2. Manually Install "nc-vsock" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone nc-vsock's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/nc-vsock.git ~/nc-vsock

c. Go to ~/nc-vsock folder and install it

$ cd ~/nc-vsock $ makepkg -si

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