sblock-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "sblock-git" 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 sblock-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sblock-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "sblock-git" 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 sblock-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1245617
Name: sblock-git
PackageBaseID: 174427
PackageBase: sblock-git
Version: r15.53e3f1f-3
Description: Simple adblocker that creates a hosts file from multiple sources, similar to hblock.
URL: https://github.com/koonix/sblock
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 4.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: koonix
Submitter: koonix
FirstSubmitted: 1640530008
LastModified: 1682328702
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sblock-git.tar.gz