Questions tagged [aur]
The Arch User Repository (AUR) is a repository that contains PKGBUILDs which are created and maintained by the community.
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Trying to search AUR, unexpected eof
I am trying to search android-sdk related stuff so I did paru -Ss android-sdk but I got this error: error: aur search failed: error sending request for url (https://aur.archlinux.org/rpc): error ...
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can't install pgAdmin4 desktop on arch linux
I need your help! I'm trying to install pgAdmin4 desktop version on my Arch system. I am getting libfakeroot internal error: payload not recognized! while building package for pgadmin4-server(which is ...
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NVENC encoder missing in OBS, AUR package fails to compile on Arch Linux
I have an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090. I am trying to use the NVENC encoder on OBS. Currently, only the software option, x264, appears in the settings. I attempted to install NVENC using the AUR. However, ...
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Arch Linux - idevicerestore: Device failed to enter restore mode
I am trying to restore an dusty old iPhone. I forgot the passcode so it's deactivated now. I installed the idevicerestore AUR from https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/idevicerestore. I put the iPhone ...
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Failing to install audioop using paru
Running paru -S python-audioop gives the following error, even though these packages are installed with pacman. I am using python 3.13.
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Installing Gimp-devel on arch linux: could not find all required packages: gegl >=0.4.52
When I run yay to upgrade my system I run into this: :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date multilib is up to date :: Searching AUR ...
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in AUR checksum is checksum of what?
In arch linux AUR there is a checksum field. It is easy to calculate checksum of files or archived directories. The thing I cannot find on internet is this AUR checksum is checksum of what?
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Archlinux - no package found when upgrade through yay
When trying to update system, I encounter a peculiar issue where yay identifies that a nodejs-lts-gallium would need to be upgraded, through direct? or indirect (most likely) depdency: $ yay -Syu (...)...
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How to ask for root password from the user for my GUI app which pipes it to makepkg?
I was learning rust. I am building a simple GUI application that scrapes through aur and installs a package. I am using tauri for GUI. So, to install an aur application, I will run makepkg -si inside ...
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Error "undefined reference to" when building package seafile-client on manjaro
My seafile-client on Manjaro stopped working. So, I removed it and tried to reinstall it. However, when I tried to build the seafile-client from AUR, the installation always aborts. The installation ...
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What is the difference between yay -Sc and yay -Scc?
I have seen seen people online use yay -Sc, but I have also seen people use yay -Scc What is the difference? There is a man page segment for yay -Sc: -Sc Yay will also clean cached AUR package ...
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How to install an application from archlinux.org
I am trying to download IntelliJ IDEA application from the AUR. I can see that is on archlinux.org here. However when I type in sudo pacman -S intellij-idea-ultimate-edition I get error target not ...
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Permission denied in AUR helper paru
Recently, I tried the Archlinux on WSL2. But I got into trouble when I used Paru as the AUR helper to install some packages like bochs. It said: error: Permission denied (os error 13) I knew it was ...
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Is it safe to install brave for AUR? [duplicate]
I've always used either windows, macOS or linux distros that have brave to be downloaded through official means, but now I'm planning to switch to arch linux and I'll have to download it from the AUR. ...
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Is it safe to install brave from AUR?
I'm planning to switch to ArcoLinux but I use brave and I was a little bit worried about having to install a program that is maintained by some random person that might corrupt the package itself. Is ...
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