crosswords on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "crosswords" 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 crosswords on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall crosswords on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1390034
Name: crosswords
PackageBaseID: 173249
PackageBase: crosswords
Version: 0.3.12-1
Description: Crossword player and editor for GNOME
URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/jrb/crosswords
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.000258
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: afontenot
Submitter: dusansimic
FirstSubmitted: 1637367392
LastModified: 1705864009
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/crosswords.tar.gz