dict-wn on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "dict-wn" 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 dict-wn on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dict-wn on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "dict-wn" 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 dict-wn's git locally


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


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

ID: 928151
Name: dict-wn
PackageBaseID: 98400
PackageBase: dict-wn
Version: 3.1-5
Description: WordNet for dictd et al.
URL: https://wordnet.princeton.edu/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.094893
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: respiranto
Submitter: respiranto
FirstSubmitted: 1440447305
LastModified: 1625017183
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dict-wn.tar.gz