emulationstation-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 13,2024

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

$ yay -S emulationstation-git

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

$ yay -Rns emulationstation-git

2. Manually Install "emulationstation-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone emulationstation-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/emulationstation-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 702884
Name: emulationstation-git
PackageBaseID: 70633
PackageBase: emulationstation-git
Version: 1:2.4.1.r503.gc9b3f5b6-1
Description: Emulation Station is a flexible emulator front-end supporting keyboardless navigation and custom system themes. Active fork by the RetroPie project.
URL: https://github.com/RetroPie/EmulationStation
NumVotes: 34
Popularity: 8.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lubosz
Submitter: drewbs
FirstSubmitted: 1370274840
LastModified: 1583067635
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/emulationstation-git.tar.gz