pcompress-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "pcompress-git" 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 pcompress-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                pcompress-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall pcompress-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                pcompress-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "pcompress-git" 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 pcompress-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 955737
Name: pcompress-git
PackageBaseID: 74873
PackageBase: pcompress-git
Version: 1:3.1Bugfix.r75.gc6e779c-1
Description: Utility to do compression/decompression and deduplication in parallel by splitting input data into chunks.
URL: https://moinakg.github.io/pcompress/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bartus
Submitter: UnCO
FirstSubmitted: 1383018192
LastModified: 1630589907
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pcompress-git.tar.gz