fbreader-qt5 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "fbreader-qt5" 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 fbreader-qt5 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fbreader-qt5

* (Optional) Uninstall fbreader-qt5 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fbreader-qt5

2. Manually Install "fbreader-qt5" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone fbreader-qt5's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fbreader-qt5.git ~/fbreader-qt5

c. Go to ~/fbreader-qt5 folder and install it

$ cd ~/fbreader-qt5 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the fbreader-qt5 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 551309
Name: fbreader-qt5
PackageBaseID: 127854
PackageBase: fbreader-qt5
Version: 0.99.4-8
Description: An e-book reader for Linux
URL: http://www.fbreader.org/
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: leaeasy
FirstSubmitted: 1512971791
LastModified: 1539404457
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fbreader-qt5.tar.gz