s6-rc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "s6-rc" 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 s6-rc on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall s6-rc on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "s6-rc" 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 s6-rc's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/s6-rc.git 
            
                        
                ~/s6-rc
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/s6-rc folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/s6-rc
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the s6-rc package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1106047
Name: s6-rc
PackageBaseID: 144996
PackageBase: s6-rc
Version: 0.5.3.2-1
Description: A complete service manager for s6 systems.
URL: https://skarnet.org/software/s6-rc/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 3.0E-6
OutOfDate: 1703003445
Maintainer:
Submitter: dudemanguy
FirstSubmitted: 1568234018
LastModified: 1656626866
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/s6-rc.tar.gz