ruby-pcap on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "ruby-pcap" 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 ruby-pcap on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ruby-pcap on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ruby-pcap" 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 ruby-pcap's git locally


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


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

ID: 204712
Name: ruby-pcap
PackageBaseID: 25580
PackageBase: ruby-pcap
Version: 0.6-2
Description: Ruby bindings for libpcap
URL: http://www.goto.info.waseda.ac.jp/~fukusima/ruby/pcap-e.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: MarsSeed
Submitter: denisfalqueto
FirstSubmitted: 1239738446
LastModified: 1435610240
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-pcap.tar.gz