virtualbox-beta-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "virtualbox-beta-bin" 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 virtualbox-beta-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S virtualbox-beta-bin

* (Optional) Uninstall virtualbox-beta-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns virtualbox-beta-bin

2. Manually Install "virtualbox-beta-bin" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone virtualbox-beta-bin's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/virtualbox-beta-bin.git ~/virtualbox-beta-bin

c. Go to ~/virtualbox-beta-bin folder and install it

$ cd ~/virtualbox-beta-bin $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the virtualbox-beta-bin package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 685474
Name: virtualbox-beta-bin
PackageBaseID: 137418
PackageBase: virtualbox-beta-bin
Version: 6.1.0.134891-3
Description: Oracle VM VirtualBox Binary Edition (Oracle branded non-OSE version)
URL: https://www.virtualbox.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yurikoles
FirstSubmitted: 1542454365
LastModified: 1578870889
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/virtualbox-beta-bin.tar.gz