openvswitch-dpdk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 06,2025

1. Install "openvswitch-dpdk" 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 openvswitch-dpdk on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S openvswitch-dpdk

* (Optional) Uninstall openvswitch-dpdk on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns openvswitch-dpdk

2. Manually Install "openvswitch-dpdk" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone openvswitch-dpdk's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/openvswitch-dpdk.git ~/openvswitch-dpdk

c. Go to ~/openvswitch-dpdk folder and install it

$ cd ~/openvswitch-dpdk $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the openvswitch-dpdk package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1308574
Name: openvswitch-dpdk
PackageBaseID: 185830
PackageBase: openvswitch-dpdk
Version: 3.2.0-1
Description: Production Quality, Multilayer Open Virtual Switch, with DPDK feature
URL: http://openvswitch.org
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 8.2E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yuuzi41
Submitter: yuuzi41
FirstSubmitted: 1663495241
LastModified: 1692895280
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/openvswitch-dpdk.tar.gz