update-hosts-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "update-hosts-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install update-hosts-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S update-hosts-git

* (Optional) Uninstall update-hosts-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns update-hosts-git

2. Manually Install "update-hosts-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone update-hosts-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/update-hosts-git.git ~/update-hosts-git

c. Go to ~/update-hosts-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/update-hosts-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the update-hosts-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 838845
Name: update-hosts-git
PackageBaseID: 99809
PackageBase: update-hosts-git
Version: r399.da403b6-1
Description: Generate a hosts file based on multiple sources (git)
URL: https://github.com/pyamsoft/update-hosts.git
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pyamsoft
FirstSubmitted: 1442035781
LastModified: 1609047900
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/update-hosts-git.tar.gz