bs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "bs" 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 bs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 627592
Name: bs
PackageBaseID: 49008
PackageBase: bs
Version: 2.11-2
Description: The classic game of Battleships against the computer. Ncurses.
URL: https://www.catb.org/~esr/bs/
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: annguyenfoss
Submitter: ilpianista
FirstSubmitted: 1305313318
LastModified: 1562569263
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bs.tar.gz