uuid on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "uuid" 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 uuid on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall uuid on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 859800
Name: uuid
PackageBaseID: 65308
PackageBase: uuid
Version: 1.6.2-20
Description: OSSP Universally Unique Identifier
URL: http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid
NumVotes: 80
Popularity: 0.08871
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FryDay
Submitter: ilpianista
FirstSubmitted: 1354988223
LastModified: 1612660409
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/uuid.tar.gz