bluej on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "bluej" 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 bluej on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bluej on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1344224
Name: bluej
PackageBaseID: 13853
PackageBase: bluej
Version: 5.2.1-3
Description: A free Java Development Environment designed for beginners, used by millions worlwide.
URL: https://www.bluej.org
NumVotes: 75
Popularity: 0.115557
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nomisge
Submitter: zerathidune
FirstSubmitted: 1195500182
LastModified: 1698614864
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bluej.tar.gz