synology-assistant on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 09,2024

1. Install "synology-assistant" 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 synology-assistant on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                synology-assistant
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall synology-assistant on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                synology-assistant
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "synology-assistant" 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 synology-assistant's git locally


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


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

ID: 1260604
Name: synology-assistant
PackageBaseID: 109288
PackageBase: synology-assistant
Version: 7.0.4_50051-1
Description: Synology Assistant is a desktop utility that searches for Synology servers within the local area network. It allows you to search and connect to your Synology server or set up Wake on LAN (WOL).
URL: https://www.synology.com/releaseNote/Assistant
NumVotes: 41
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pipep
Submitter: lybin
FirstSubmitted: 1458880637
LastModified: 1684564096
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/synology-assistant.tar.gz