free42 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "free42" 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 free42 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall free42 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "free42" 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 free42's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/free42.git 
            
                        
                ~/free42
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/free42 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/free42
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the free42 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1422670
Name: free42
PackageBaseID: 18305
PackageBase: free42
Version: 3.1.5-1
Description: A complete re-implementation of the HP-42S calculator and the HP-82240 printer
URL: http://thomasokken.com/free42/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SammysHP
Submitter: blackvladimir
FirstSubmitted: 1215438054
LastModified: 1709836977
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/free42.tar.gz