pkcreate on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "pkcreate" 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 pkcreate on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pkcreate on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 507987
Name: pkcreate
PackageBaseID: 132093
PackageBase: pkcreate
Version: 0.8.0-1
Description: create actions for polkit
URL:
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: papajoke
Submitter: papajoke
FirstSubmitted: 1525436942
LastModified: 1525438240
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pkcreate.tar.gz