dreamchess-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "dreamchess-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 dreamchess-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S dreamchess-git

* (Optional) Uninstall dreamchess-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns dreamchess-git

2. Manually Install "dreamchess-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone dreamchess-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/dreamchess-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 985450
Name: dreamchess-git
PackageBaseID: 107009
PackageBase: dreamchess-git
Version: 569.afbefa7-1
Description: DreamChess - OpenGL Chess Game
URL: https://github.com/dreamchess/dreamchess
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1454499062
LastModified: 1636343571
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dreamchess-git.tar.gz