pid-tools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 07,2025

1. Install "pid-tools" 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 pid-tools on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pid-tools on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "pid-tools" 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 pid-tools's git locally


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


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

ID: 559538
Name: pid-tools
PackageBaseID: 125231
PackageBase: pid-tools
Version: 5.0.2-1
Description: Some commandline tools for dealing with pids, information about processes, and their relations
URL: http://github.com/kata198/pid-tools
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kata198
Submitter: kata198
FirstSubmitted: 1504243109
LastModified: 1542121939
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pid-tools.tar.gz