opentofu on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "opentofu" 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 opentofu on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall opentofu on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1413848
Name: opentofu
PackageBaseID: 197779
PackageBase: opentofu
Version: 1.6.2-1
Description: Lets you declaratively manage your cloud infrastructure
URL: https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 3.907622
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carsme
Submitter: tucho
FirstSubmitted: 1695236527
LastModified: 1708628494
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/opentofu.tar.gz