biglybt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "biglybt" 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 biglybt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall biglybt on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "biglybt" 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 biglybt's git locally


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


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

ID: 1352579
Name: biglybt
PackageBaseID: 128406
PackageBase: biglybt
Version: 3.5.0.0-1
Description: Feature-filled Bittorrent client based on the Azureus project
URL: https://www.biglybt.com/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.208766
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mrxx
Submitter: Det
FirstSubmitted: 1514302295
LastModified: 1699901080
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/biglybt.tar.gz