ezquake on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "ezquake" 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 ezquake on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ezquake on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1368162
Name: ezquake
PackageBaseID: 7062
PackageBase: ezquake
Version: 3.6.4-1
Description: One of the most Popular QuakeWorld clients for Linux/BSD/OSX/Win32. You need the retail pak files to play.
URL: https://www.ezquake.com/
NumVotes: 34
Popularity: 0.00457
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Slash
Submitter: Slash
FirstSubmitted: 1160188725
LastModified: 1702329849
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ezquake.tar.gz