tcpdump-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 07,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1240813
Name: tcpdump-git
PackageBaseID: 124782
PackageBase: tcpdump-git
Version: 4.99.r708.g61d5da84-1
Description: A powerful command-line packet analyzer
URL: https://www.tcpdump.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1502614598
LastModified: 1681375980
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tcpdump-git.tar.gz