einstein on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "einstein" 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 einstein on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall einstein on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1111320
Name: einstein
PackageBaseID: 2656
PackageBase: einstein
Version: 2.0-6
Description: Remake of old DOS game Sherlock which was inspired by Albert Einstein's puzzle
URL: https://github.com/lksj/einstein-puzzle
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nemstar
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1131033772
LastModified: 1657698009
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/einstein.tar.gz