forkgram on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "forkgram" 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 forkgram on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall forkgram on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1427444
Name: forkgram
PackageBaseID: 175673
PackageBase: forkgram
Version: 4.15.4-1
Description: Fork of Telegram Desktop messaging app.
URL: https://github.com/Forkgram/tdesktop
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.901514
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ptr1337
Submitter: ptr1337
FirstSubmitted: 1644077131
LastModified: 1710469565
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/forkgram.tar.gz