scorch-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 08,2025

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 405992
Name: scorch-git
PackageBaseID: 121875
PackageBase: scorch-git
Version: r16.301af6a-1
Description: discover silent corruption on a filesystem
URL: https://github.com/trapexit/scorch
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: r4um
Submitter: xduugu
FirstSubmitted: 1493457467
LastModified: 1493457468
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/scorch-git.tar.gz