sandforce-updater on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 06,2024

1. Install "sandforce-updater" 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 sandforce-updater on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                sandforce-updater
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall sandforce-updater on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                sandforce-updater
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "sandforce-updater" 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 sandforce-updater's git locally


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


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

ID: 208835
Name: sandforce-updater
PackageBaseID: 58855
PackageBase: sandforce-updater
Version: 1.3-3
Description: Mushkin SSD Firmware Update Tool with GUI (QT)
URL: http://www.sandforce.com/index.php?id=182
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1653499803
Maintainer: hazard
Submitter: hazard
FirstSubmitted: 1335682391
LastModified: 1436339142
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sandforce-updater.tar.gz