dogtail on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "dogtail" 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 dogtail on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dogtail on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 592055
Name: dogtail
PackageBaseID: 63852
PackageBase: dogtail
Version: 0.9.11-1
Description: GUI test tool and automation framework
URL: https://gitlab.com/dogtail/dogtail
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ejona86
Submitter: ejona86
FirstSubmitted: 1350956832
LastModified: 1551851321
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dogtail.tar.gz