ding on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "ding" 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 ding on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ding

* (Optional) Uninstall ding on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ding

2. Manually Install "ding" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone ding's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ding.git ~/ding

c. Go to ~/ding folder and install it

$ cd ~/ding $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ding package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 851583
Name: ding
PackageBaseID: 54872
PackageBase: ding
Version: 1.9-4
Description: A Dictionary Lookup program and EN<->DE Dictionary
URL: http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~fri/ding
NumVotes: 17
Popularity: 0.00164
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: xyproto
FirstSubmitted: 1323881791
LastModified: 1611358747
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ding.tar.gz