virtualbox51-guest-iso on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "virtualbox51-guest-iso" 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 virtualbox51-guest-iso on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S virtualbox51-guest-iso

* (Optional) Uninstall virtualbox51-guest-iso on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns virtualbox51-guest-iso

2. Manually Install "virtualbox51-guest-iso" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone virtualbox51-guest-iso's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/virtualbox51-guest-iso.git ~/virtualbox51-guest-iso

c. Go to ~/virtualbox51-guest-iso folder and install it

$ cd ~/virtualbox51-guest-iso $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the virtualbox51-guest-iso package on Arch User Repository (AUR)