emulationstation-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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


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


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                emulationstation-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "emulationstation-git" 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 emulationstation-git's git locally


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/emulationstation-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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