boxes-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

$ yay -S boxes-git

* (Optional) Uninstall boxes-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns boxes-git

2. Manually Install "boxes-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone boxes-git's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/boxes-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/boxes-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the boxes-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 449465
Name: boxes-git
PackageBaseID: 118840
PackageBase: boxes-git
Version: 304-1
Description: Text mode box and comment drawing filter
URL: http://boxes.thomasjensen.com/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: stitran
Submitter: stitran
FirstSubmitted: 1484570497
LastModified: 1507290163
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/boxes-git.tar.gz