python2-virtualbox on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "python2-virtualbox" 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 python2-virtualbox on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python2-virtualbox
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python2-virtualbox on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python2-virtualbox
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python2-virtualbox" 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 python2-virtualbox's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python2-virtualbox.git 
            
                        
                ~/python2-virtualbox
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python2-virtualbox folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python2-virtualbox
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2-virtualbox package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 849587
Name: python2-virtualbox
PackageBaseID: 146584
PackageBase: python-virtualbox
Version: 2.1.1-1
Description: A complete implementation of VirtualBox's COM API with a Pythonic interface
URL: https://github.com/sethmlarson/virtualbox-python
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1704822680
Maintainer: tdy
Submitter: Philzli
FirstSubmitted: 1573566887
LastModified: 1611018491
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-virtualbox.tar.gz