dict-cedict-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "dict-cedict-git" 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 dict-cedict-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S dict-cedict-git

* (Optional) Uninstall dict-cedict-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns dict-cedict-git

2. Manually Install "dict-cedict-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone dict-cedict-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dict-cedict-git.git ~/dict-cedict-git

c. Go to ~/dict-cedict-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/dict-cedict-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the dict-cedict-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1396243
Name: dict-cedict-git
PackageBaseID: 160000
PackageBase: dict-cedict-git
Version: 20240130.r14.ff8e4db-1
Description: A port of CC-CEDICT database for dictd et al.
URL: https://www.mdbg.net/chinese/dictionary?page=cc-cedict
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: orzun
Submitter: orzun
FirstSubmitted: 1605682180
LastModified: 1706738457
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dict-cedict-git.tar.gz