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

Last updated: February 03,2025

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


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


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


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/fairy-stockfish-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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