filecast on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "filecast" 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 filecast on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall filecast on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 920890
Name: filecast
PackageBaseID: 118674
PackageBase: filecast
Version: 1.0-4
Description: Zero setup, cross platform desktop to smartphone transfer tool with GUI - Companion app for Raccoon
URL: https://www.onyxbits.de/filecast
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zoe
Submitter: zoe
FirstSubmitted: 1484132452
LastModified: 1623658534
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/filecast.tar.gz