vmtouch-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "vmtouch-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install vmtouch-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                vmtouch-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall vmtouch-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                vmtouch-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "vmtouch-git" via AUR

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone vmtouch-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/vmtouch-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/vmtouch-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/vmtouch-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/vmtouch-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vmtouch-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1240828
Name: vmtouch-git
PackageBaseID: 158960
PackageBase: vmtouch-git
Version: 1.3.1.r17.g8f6898e-1
Description: Portable file system cache diagnostics and control
URL: https://hoytech.com/vmtouch/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1603195947
LastModified: 1681376825
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vmtouch-git.tar.gz