yumbootstrap-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                yumbootstrap-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall yumbootstrap-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 831824
Name: yumbootstrap-git
PackageBaseID: 110885
PackageBase: yumbootstrap-git
Version: 87.2733c23-1
Description: Tool for installing Yum-based distributions (Red Hat, CentOS, Fedora) in a chroot directory
URL: http://dozzie.jarowit.net/trac/wiki/yumbootstrap
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1695581029
Maintainer: prg
Submitter: prg
FirstSubmitted: 1462328909
LastModified: 1607629863
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/yumbootstrap-git.tar.gz