bashcaster-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "bashcaster-git" 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 bashcaster-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                bashcaster-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall bashcaster-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                bashcaster-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "bashcaster-git" 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 bashcaster-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 572152
Name: bashcaster-git
PackageBaseID: 138383
PackageBase: bashcaster-git
Version: r7.5c2e454-1
Description: Bashcaster is a simple script that uses ffmpeg to record screencasts to videos or GIFs. It can record the whole screen or a window. It can optionally optimize GIFs with gifsicle.
URL: https://github.com/alphapapa/bashcaster
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: crmullins
Submitter: crmullins
FirstSubmitted: 1546062882
LastModified: 1546062882
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bashcaster-git.tar.gz