scantool-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 29,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                scantool-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall scantool-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1137748
Name: scantool-git
PackageBaseID: 185625
PackageBase: scantool-git
Version: v2.1.2.r21.gce6257a-1
Description: OBD-II vehicle diagnostic scanner
URL: https://github.com/kees/scantool
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xantares
Submitter: xantares
FirstSubmitted: 1662803980
LastModified: 1662803980
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/scantool-git.tar.gz