tini on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "tini" 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 tini on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tini on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "tini" 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 tini's git locally


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


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

ID: 632348
Name: tini
PackageBaseID: 107634
PackageBase: tini
Version: 0.18.0-1
Description: A tiny but valid `init` for containers
URL: https://github.com/krallin/tini
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.001237
OutOfDate: 1648211737
Maintainer: nfnty
Submitter: nfnty
FirstSubmitted: 1455559818
LastModified: 1564052353
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tini.tar.gz