eggdrop on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "eggdrop" 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 eggdrop on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall eggdrop on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1385112
Name: eggdrop
PackageBaseID: 335
PackageBase: eggdrop
Version: 1.9.3-1
Description: The world's most popular Open Source IRC bot.
URL: http://www.eggheads.org/
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 0.003353
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: anonfunc
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1113559122
LastModified: 1705158263
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/eggdrop.tar.gz