abook on AUR (Arch User Repository)
Last updated: February 01,2025
1. Install "abook" 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
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b. Install abook on Arch using YAY
$
yay -S
abook
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* (Optional) Uninstall abook on Arch using YAY
$
yay -Rns
abook
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2. Manually Install "abook" via AUR
a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:
$
sudo pacman -S --needed
base-devel git
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b. Clone abook's git locally
$
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/abook.git
~/abook
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c. Go to ~/abook folder and install it
$
cd
~/abook
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$
makepkg -si
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3. Information about the abook package on Arch User Repository (AUR)
ID: 932607
Name: abook
PackageBaseID: 166523
PackageBase: abook
Version: 0.6.1-7
Description: Text-based addressbook designed for use with Mutt
URL: http://abook.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.010995
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eugene
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1620462991
LastModified: 1625901332
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/abook.tar.gz
Name: abook
PackageBaseID: 166523
PackageBase: abook
Version: 0.6.1-7
Description: Text-based addressbook designed for use with Mutt
URL: http://abook.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.010995
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eugene
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1620462991
LastModified: 1625901332
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/abook.tar.gz