boxtron-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 13,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 671778
Name: boxtron-git
PackageBaseID: 144102
PackageBase: boxtron-git
Version: 0.5.3.r6.8aa2e4e-2
Description: Compatibility tool to run DOS games on Steam through native Linux DOSBox
URL: https://github.com/dreamer/boxtron
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Freso
Submitter: Freso
FirstSubmitted: 1565050009
LastModified: 1575066794
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/boxtron-git.tar.gz