rw on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "rw" 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 rw on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rw on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 503415
Name: rw
PackageBaseID: 131621
PackageBase: rw
Version: 1.0-2
Description: Blockwise input/output
URL: https://sortix.org/rw
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dennis95
Submitter: dennis95
FirstSubmitted: 1523822925
LastModified: 1523904550
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rw.tar.gz