contour-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1415952
Name: contour-git
PackageBaseID: 168445
PackageBase: contour-git
Version: 0.4.4.r4421.df4a80b5-1
Description: Modern C++ Terminal Emulator
URL: https://github.com/contour-terminal/contour
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 9.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vnepogodin
Submitter: vnepogodin
FirstSubmitted: 1624921272
LastModified: 1708971320
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/contour-git.tar.gz