sparse-fio-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "sparse-fio-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 sparse-fio-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 929034
Name: sparse-fio-git
PackageBaseID: 168550
PackageBase: sparse-fio-git
Version: r34.7710f44-1
Description: Tool to work with sparse files like hard disk images
URL: https://github.com/anyc/sparse-fio
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: corecode
Submitter: corecode
FirstSubmitted: 1625183827
LastModified: 1625183827
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sparse-fio-git.tar.gz