posixovl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 11,2025

1. Install "posixovl" 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 posixovl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall posixovl on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 610737
Name: posixovl
PackageBaseID: 101898
PackageBase: posixovl
Version: 1.3-1
Description: A FUSE filesystem that provides POSIX functionality, a modern equivalent to UMSDOS
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/posixovl/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gee
Submitter: mildred
FirstSubmitted: 1444892967
LastModified: 1557325475
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/posixovl.tar.gz