xtrace on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "xtrace" 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 xtrace on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xtrace on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 992150
Name: xtrace
PackageBaseID: 136196
PackageBase: xtrace
Version: 1.4.0-2
Description: trace communication between X client and server
URL:
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tomKPZ
Submitter: tomKPZ
FirstSubmitted: 1537648302
LastModified: 1637513815
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xtrace.tar.gz