vmware-vcli on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "vmware-vcli" 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 vmware-vcli on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                vmware-vcli
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall vmware-vcli on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                vmware-vcli
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "vmware-vcli" 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 vmware-vcli's git locally


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


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

ID: 658698
Name: vmware-vcli
PackageBaseID: 69154
PackageBase: vmware-vcli
Version: 6.7.0.8156551-2
Description: VMware vSphere Command-Line Interface (vCLI); run commands against vSphere and ESX/ESXi
URL: https://code.vmware.com/web/tool/6.7/vsphere-cli
NumVotes: 13
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: ReNoM
FirstSubmitted: 1366176275
LastModified: 1571773460
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vmware-vcli.tar.gz