amarok-ffmpeg4 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "amarok-ffmpeg4" 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

b. Install amarok-ffmpeg4 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S amarok-ffmpeg4

* (Optional) Uninstall amarok-ffmpeg4 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns amarok-ffmpeg4

2. Manually Install "amarok-ffmpeg4" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone amarok-ffmpeg4's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/amarok-ffmpeg4.git ~/amarok-ffmpeg4

c. Go to ~/amarok-ffmpeg4 folder and install it

$ cd ~/amarok-ffmpeg4 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the amarok-ffmpeg4 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)