cantata-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1262210
Name: cantata-git
PackageBaseID: 92946
PackageBase: cantata-git
Version: 2.5.0.r7607.e2a8aa496-1
Description: Qt5 graphical client for Music Player Daemon (MPD) - git version.
URL: https://github.com/fenuks/cantata
NumVotes: 28
Popularity: 0.833353
OutOfDate: 1706776371
Maintainer: g360
Submitter: g360
FirstSubmitted: 1431375270
LastModified: 1684863119
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cantata-git.tar.gz