Questions tagged [makepkg]
makepkg is a script to automate the building of packages on Arch Linux
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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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Arch linux: custom repo: File is corrupted (invalid or corrupted package (checksum))
I created a custom repository on my manjaro machine (to make a custom Manjaro ISO) with adding: [manjaro-mate-aur-packages] SigLevel = Never Server = https://github.com/FreaxMATE/manjaro-mate-aur-...
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How to move a package's local git repo to another builddir and skip redownloading it yay or pacman?
I am using Arch. Last night I started installing a package whose repo size is ~2GB, but my internet connection is very slow, so I let it run overnight. It finished the download, but timed out at the ...
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Should I worry about 'WARNING: Package contains reference to $srcdir'?
I was building font-manager package from AUR on my Arch system. It is throwing a warning while the process : ==> WARNING: Package contains reference to $srcdir usr/lib/font-manager/libfontmanager.so....
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What is the difference between make and makepkg?
From Arch Wiki: Packages in Arch Linux are built using the makepkg utility. When makepkg is run, it searches for a PKGBUILD file in the current directory and follows the instructions therein to ...
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Installing .deb (Brackets.Release.1.13.64-bit.deb) package in arch Linux
The latest release of Brackets (v1.13) is not available in the AUR. So I downloaded the official .deb package from the official site. Now how do I go about installing it ? Do I have to write a ...
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How do I make PKGBUILD to install to fake root before makepkg builds
I have a tree which I need to install with a foder named /usr. This folder exists in src folder. Now I need to write a function in PKGBUILD that installs to the fakeroot before the *.pkg.tar.gz is ...
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"Arming ConditionNeedsUpdate" error when Building Arch Linux Package
I'm trying to build an Arch Linux package for some icon theme, so I used this PKGBUILD file : pkgname=masalla pkgver=1.1 pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="A flat design icon theme by Hayder Majid" arch=('any') url=...