86box on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "86box" 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 86box on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall 86box on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "86box" 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 86box's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/86box.git 
            
                        
                ~/86box
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/86box folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/86box
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the 86box package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1413697
Name: 86box
PackageBaseID: 176072
PackageBase: 86box
Version: 4.1-1
Description: An emulator for classic IBM PC clones
URL: https://86box.net/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.013972
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Lili1228
Submitter: Lili1228
FirstSubmitted: 1645034504
LastModified: 1708603475
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/86box.tar.gz