x265-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "x265-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 x265-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall x265-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "x265-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 x265-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/x265-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/x265-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/x265-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/x265-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x265-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1275914
Name: x265-git
PackageBaseID: 170175
PackageBase: x265-git
Version: 3.5.r103.g34532bda1-1
Description: Open source H.265/HEVC video encoder (git version)
URL: https://bitbucket.org/multicoreware/x265_git
NumVotes: 13
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dbermond
Submitter: dbermond
FirstSubmitted: 1629554614
LastModified: 1687225458
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/x265-git.tar.gz