vdt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "vdt" 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 vdt on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S vdt

* (Optional) Uninstall vdt on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns vdt

2. Manually Install "vdt" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone vdt's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/vdt.git ~/vdt

c. Go to ~/vdt folder and install it

$ cd ~/vdt $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the vdt package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 207787
Name: vdt
PackageBaseID: 45843
PackageBase: vdt
Version: 5.4.68-1
Description: Visual Disk Test performs i/o tests on files, logical volumes, partitions or whole disks.
URL: http://budtoolshed.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: masutu
Submitter: masutu
FirstSubmitted: 1296167711
LastModified: 1436215620
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vdt.tar.gz