nstress on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "nstress" 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 nstress on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nstress on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1149397
Name: nstress
PackageBaseID: 186410
PackageBase: nstress
Version: 2014_10-1
Description: keep many parts of the computer busy including CPU, memory, file systems, IPC, disks
URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/stress-test-your-aix-or-linux-server-nstress
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: jose1711
FirstSubmitted: 1665135829
LastModified: 1665135829
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nstress.tar.gz