wakeonlan on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 02,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "wakeonlan" 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 wakeonlan on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wakeonlan on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1036297
Name: wakeonlan
PackageBaseID: 16673
PackageBase: wakeonlan
Version: 0.42-1
Description: Utility for waking up computers using UDP Wake-on-Lan packets
URL: https://github.com/jpoliv/wakeonlan/
NumVotes: 79
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aaronfischer
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1209487048
LastModified: 1644791931
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wakeonlan.tar.gz