oss on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "oss" 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 oss on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall oss on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1310204
Name: oss
PackageBaseID: 73751
PackageBase: oss
Version: 4.2_2020-2
Description: Open Sound System UNIX audio architecture
URL: http://developer.opensound.com/
NumVotes: 48
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alexdw
Submitter: keenerd
FirstSubmitted: 1380108325
LastModified: 1693233795
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/oss.tar.gz