fairy-stockfish-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "fairy-stockfish-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 fairy-stockfish-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fairy-stockfish-git

* (Optional) Uninstall fairy-stockfish-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fairy-stockfish-git

2. Manually Install "fairy-stockfish-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone fairy-stockfish-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/fairy-stockfish-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1325842
Name: fairy-stockfish-git
PackageBaseID: 159984
PackageBase: fairy-stockfish-git
Version: r6550.b8274a7a-1
Description: A chess engine derived from Stockfish designed for the support of fairy chess variants and easy extensibility with more games.
URL: https://github.com/ianfab/Fairy-Stockfish
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: aksr
FirstSubmitted: 1605646822
LastModified: 1695885629
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fairy-stockfish-git.tar.gz