esniper on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "esniper" 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 esniper on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall esniper on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 524211
Name: esniper
PackageBaseID: 5782
PackageBase: esniper
Version: 2.35.0-0
Description: A simple, lightweight tool for sniping eBay auctions.
URL: http://esniper.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 70
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1691229443
Maintainer: janis.mezitis
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1151422759
LastModified: 1530723281
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/esniper.tar.gz