python-xtarfile on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "python-xtarfile" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install python-xtarfile on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S python-xtarfile

* (Optional) Uninstall python-xtarfile on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns python-xtarfile

2. Manually Install "python-xtarfile" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone python-xtarfile's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python-xtarfile.git ~/python-xtarfile

c. Go to ~/python-xtarfile folder and install it

$ cd ~/python-xtarfile $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the python-xtarfile package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1132826
Name: python-xtarfile
PackageBaseID: 185327
PackageBase: python-xtarfile
Version: 0.1.0-2
Description: Wrapper around tarfile to add support for more compression formats
URL: https://github.com/ascoderu/xtarfile
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jelly
FirstSubmitted: 1661860102
LastModified: 1661860102
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-xtarfile.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions