desktop-files-creator on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "desktop-files-creator" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install desktop-files-creator on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S desktop-files-creator

* (Optional) Uninstall desktop-files-creator on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns desktop-files-creator

2. Manually Install "desktop-files-creator" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone desktop-files-creator's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/desktop-files-creator.git ~/desktop-files-creator

c. Go to ~/desktop-files-creator folder and install it

$ cd ~/desktop-files-creator $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the desktop-files-creator package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1324761
Name: desktop-files-creator
PackageBaseID: 175556
PackageBase: desktop-files-creator
Version: 1.2.5-1
Description: Simple app to create desktop files on GNU/Linux
URL: https://github.com/alexkdeveloper/desktop-files-creator
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.425633
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bordam
Submitter: bordam
FirstSubmitted: 1643725499
LastModified: 1695715090
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/desktop-files-creator.tar.gz