doomsday on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "doomsday" 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 doomsday on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall doomsday on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1299573
Name: doomsday
PackageBaseID: 97114
PackageBase: doomsday
Version: 2.3.1-5
Description: An advanced Doom engine that supports DOOM, Heretic and Hexen.
URL: http://dengine.net/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.004457
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FredBezies
Submitter: dotfloat
FirstSubmitted: 1439221891
LastModified: 1691305926
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/doomsday.tar.gz