bzflag on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "bzflag" 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 bzflag on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S bzflag

* (Optional) Uninstall bzflag on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns bzflag

2. Manually Install "bzflag" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone bzflag's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/bzflag.git ~/bzflag

c. Go to ~/bzflag folder and install it

$ cd ~/bzflag $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the bzflag package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1178006
Name: bzflag
PackageBaseID: 166544
PackageBase: bzflag
Version: 2.4.26-1
Description: Multiplayer 3D tank battle game
URL: https://bzflag.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.043717
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: afontenot
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1620464562
LastModified: 1670127121
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bzflag.tar.gz