vbox-runner-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "vbox-runner-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 vbox-runner-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S vbox-runner-git

* (Optional) Uninstall vbox-runner-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns vbox-runner-git

2. Manually Install "vbox-runner-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone vbox-runner-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/vbox-runner-git.git ~/vbox-runner-git

c. Go to ~/vbox-runner-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/vbox-runner-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the vbox-runner-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 329807
Name: vbox-runner-git
PackageBaseID: 114722
PackageBase: vbox-runner-git
Version: 0.4.1-1
Description: Allows you to start your VirtualBox virtual machines from Krunner (Alt-Space) in Plasma 5.
URL: https://github.com/alvanieto/vbox-runner
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1705691539
Maintainer: ava1ar
Submitter: barchiesi
FirstSubmitted: 1471269160
LastModified: 1471269160
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vbox-runner-git.tar.gz