orphan-reaper on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "orphan-reaper" 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 orphan-reaper on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S orphan-reaper

* (Optional) Uninstall orphan-reaper on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns orphan-reaper

2. Manually Install "orphan-reaper" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone orphan-reaper's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/orphan-reaper.git ~/orphan-reaper

c. Go to ~/orphan-reaper folder and install it

$ cd ~/orphan-reaper $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the orphan-reaper package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1114419
Name: orphan-reaper
PackageBaseID: 85880
PackageBase: orphan-reaper
Version: 2.3.3-1
Description: Place subreapers in your process tree to keep it structured
URL: https://codeberg.org/maandree/orphan-reaper
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: maandree
Submitter: maandree
FirstSubmitted: 1411482305
LastModified: 1658314731
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/orphan-reaper.tar.gz