sysvinit-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "sysvinit-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 sysvinit-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 878385
Name: sysvinit-git
PackageBaseID: 153912
PackageBase: sysvinit-git
Version: 2.99.r0.gbb6d5df-1
Description: Linux System V Init
URL: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1692725835
Maintainer: eatmyvenom
Submitter: TheRepoClub
FirstSubmitted: 1591208372
LastModified: 1615964262
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sysvinit-git.tar.gz