ckan on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 10,2025

1. Install "ckan" 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 ckan on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ckan on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1391670
Name: ckan
PackageBaseID: 88956
PackageBase: ckan
Version: 1.34.4-1
Description: All you need to find, install, and manage mods for Kerbal Space Program (ksp)
URL: https://github.com/KSP-CKAN/CKAN/
NumVotes: 29
Popularity: 4.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Khorne
Submitter: birdspider
FirstSubmitted: 1419967327
LastModified: 1706086099
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ckan.tar.gz