Glance over the #Frequently asked questions for answers to the most common questions.These PKGBUILDs can be built into installable packages using makepkg, then installed using pacman. Users can search and download PKGBUILDs from the AUR Web Interface. Any use of the provided files is at your own risk. These PKGBUILDs are completely unofficial and have not been thoroughly vetted. Warning: AUR packages are user-produced content. If a package becomes popular enough - provided it has a compatible license and good packaging technique - it may be entered into the community repository (directly accessible by pacman or abs). The AUR community has the ability to vote for packages in the AUR. In the AUR, users are able to contribute their own package builds ( PKGBUILD and related files). This document explains how users can access and utilize the AUR.Ī good number of new packages that enter the official repositories start in the AUR. The AUR was created to organize and share new packages from the community and to help expedite popular packages' inclusion into the community repository. It contains package descriptions ( PKGBUILDs) that allow you to compile a package from source with makepkg and then install it via pacman. The Arch User Repository (AUR) is a community-driven repository for Arch users.
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