fbc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "fbc" 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 fbc on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fbc on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1383560
Name: fbc
PackageBaseID: 91248
PackageBase: fbc
Version: 1.10.1-2
Description: FreeBASIC Compiler (Release version)
URL: http://www.freebasic.net
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Frontier
Submitter: Frontier
FirstSubmitted: 1426017053
LastModified: 1704900495
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fbc.tar.gz