fairymax on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fairymax" 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 fairymax on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fairymax on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 483763
Name: fairymax
PackageBaseID: 42656
PackageBase: fairymax
Version: 4.8S-1
Description: An engine playing chess variants
URL: http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/CVfairy.html
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: Auguste
FirstSubmitted: 1288948428
LastModified: 1517775376
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fairymax.tar.gz