cutechess on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "cutechess" 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 cutechess on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cutechess on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1415559
Name: cutechess
PackageBaseID: 119000
PackageBase: cutechess
Version: 1.3.1-1
Description: Tools for working with chess engines
URL: https://github.com/cutechess/cutechess
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xiota
Submitter: tdy
FirstSubmitted: 1485062400
LastModified: 1708921047
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cutechess.tar.gz