zlib-ng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "zlib-ng" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install zlib-ng on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S zlib-ng

* (Optional) Uninstall zlib-ng on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns zlib-ng

2. Manually Install "zlib-ng" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone zlib-ng's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/zlib-ng.git ~/zlib-ng

c. Go to ~/zlib-ng folder and install it

$ cd ~/zlib-ng $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the zlib-ng package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1010244
Name: zlib-ng
PackageBaseID: 164247
PackageBase: zlib-ng
Version: 2.0.6-1
Description: zlib replacement with optimizations for "next generation" systems
URL: https://github.com/zlib-ng/zlib-ng
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.160836
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1615541685
LastModified: 1640590151
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zlib-ng.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions