tuxboot on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "tuxboot" 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 tuxboot on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tuxboot on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 198276
Name: tuxboot
PackageBaseID: 46833
PackageBase: tuxboot
Version: 1:0.8-1
Description: A tool that helps you to create a bootable Live USB drive for Clonezilla live, DRBL live, GParted live and Tux2live
URL: http://www.tuxboot.org/
NumVotes: 140
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ava1ar
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1298502549
LastModified: 1434516501
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tuxboot.tar.gz