vpacman on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "vpacman" 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 vpacman on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall vpacman on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "vpacman" 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 vpacman's git locally


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


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

ID: 1378509
Name: vpacman
PackageBaseID: 129737
PackageBase: vpacman
Version: 1.4.8-1
Description: A Graphical front end for pacman and the AUR
URL: https://gitlab.com/AndyM48/vpacman
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fdservices
Submitter: fdservices
FirstSubmitted: 1517689881
LastModified: 1704136347
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vpacman.tar.gz