zfs-utils on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "zfs-utils" 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 zfs-utils on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall zfs-utils on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "zfs-utils" 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 zfs-utils's git locally


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


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

ID: 1414212
Name: zfs-utils
PackageBaseID: 136988
PackageBase: zfs-utils
Version: 2.2.3-1
Description: Userspace utilities for the Zettabyte File System.
URL: https://zfsonlinux.org/
NumVotes: 56
Popularity: 0.190192
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kstolp
Submitter: eschwartz
FirstSubmitted: 1540766942
LastModified: 1708687666
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zfs-utils.tar.gz