rar2fs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "rar2fs" 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 rar2fs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rar2fs on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rar2fs" 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 rar2fs's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/rar2fs.git 
            
                        
                ~/rar2fs
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/rar2fs folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/rar2fs
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rar2fs package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1252177
Name: rar2fs
PackageBaseID: 97396
PackageBase: rar2fs
Version: 1.29.6-1
Description: Fuse file system for reading Rar archives
URL: https://hasse69.github.io/rar2fs/
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: harre
Submitter: kevku
FirstSubmitted: 1439386746
LastModified: 1683152193
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rar2fs.tar.gz