squashfs-tools-ng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "squashfs-tools-ng" 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 squashfs-tools-ng on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S squashfs-tools-ng

* (Optional) Uninstall squashfs-tools-ng on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns squashfs-tools-ng

2. Manually Install "squashfs-tools-ng" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone squashfs-tools-ng's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/squashfs-tools-ng.git ~/squashfs-tools-ng

c. Go to ~/squashfs-tools-ng folder and install it

$ cd ~/squashfs-tools-ng $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the squashfs-tools-ng package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1425479
Name: squashfs-tools-ng
PackageBaseID: 148380
PackageBase: squashfs-tools-ng
Version: 1.3.0-1
Description: A new set of tools and libraries for working with SquashFS images
URL: https://infraroot.at/projects/squashfs-tools-ng/index.html
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.000168
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Goliath
Submitter: Goliath
FirstSubmitted: 1579613167
LastModified: 1710199265
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/squashfs-tools-ng.tar.gz