wimboot-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "wimboot-bin" 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 wimboot-bin on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                wimboot-bin
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall wimboot-bin on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                wimboot-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "wimboot-bin" 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 wimboot-bin's git locally


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


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

ID: 1388034
Name: wimboot-bin
PackageBaseID: 189293
PackageBase: wimboot-bin
Version: 2.7.6-2
Description: iPXE kernel to boot wim images from network for both UEFI and BIOS system
URL: https://github.com/ipxe/wimboot
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: edward-p
Submitter: edward-p
FirstSubmitted: 1672994650
LastModified: 1705558515
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wimboot-bin.tar.gz