virtiofsd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "virtiofsd" 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 virtiofsd on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S virtiofsd

* (Optional) Uninstall virtiofsd on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns virtiofsd

2. Manually Install "virtiofsd" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone virtiofsd's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/virtiofsd folder and install it

$ cd ~/virtiofsd $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1117315
Name: virtiofsd
PackageBaseID: 176594
PackageBase: virtiofsd
Version: 1.4.0-1
Description: A virtio-fs vhost-user device daemon written in Rust
URL: https://gitlab.com/virtio-fs/virtiofsd
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.803832
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grawlinson
FirstSubmitted: 1646376836
LastModified: 1658829170
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/virtiofsd.tar.gz