cxxtools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "cxxtools" 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 cxxtools on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cxxtools on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1394354
Name: cxxtools
PackageBaseID: 14999
PackageBase: cxxtools
Version: 3.0-3
Description: Collection of general-purpose C++ classes
URL: http://www.tntnet.org
NumVotes: 17
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: M-Reimer
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1201865037
LastModified: 1706478117
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cxxtools.tar.gz