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

Last updated: July 06,2024

1. Install "sparse-fio-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install sparse-fio-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S sparse-fio-git

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

$ yay -Rns sparse-fio-git

2. Manually Install "sparse-fio-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone sparse-fio-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/sparse-fio-git.git ~/sparse-fio-git

c. Go to ~/sparse-fio-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/sparse-fio-git $ makepkg -si

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