sos on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "sos" 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 sos on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sos on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "sos" 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 sos's git locally


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


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

ID: 1280112
Name: sos
PackageBaseID: 129416
PackageBase: sos
Version: 4.5.5-2
Description: unified tool for collecting system logs and other debug information
URL: https://github.com/sosreport/sos
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: chr0mag
FirstSubmitted: 1516763931
LastModified: 1687988598
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sos.tar.gz