symlink-latest-kernel on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "symlink-latest-kernel" 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 symlink-latest-kernel on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                symlink-latest-kernel
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall symlink-latest-kernel on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                symlink-latest-kernel
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "symlink-latest-kernel" 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 symlink-latest-kernel's git locally


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


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

ID: 831954
Name: symlink-latest-kernel
PackageBaseID: 160802
PackageBase: symlink-latest-kernel
Version: 1.0-1
Description: Symlink latest kernel version in /usr/lib/modules
URL: https://github.com/ratijas/symlink-latest-kernel
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ratijas
Submitter: ratijas
FirstSubmitted: 1607657789
LastModified: 1607657789
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/symlink-latest-kernel.tar.gz