freedict-tools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "freedict-tools" 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 freedict-tools on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S freedict-tools

* (Optional) Uninstall freedict-tools on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns freedict-tools

2. Manually Install "freedict-tools" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone freedict-tools's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/freedict-tools.git ~/freedict-tools

c. Go to ~/freedict-tools folder and install it

$ cd ~/freedict-tools $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the freedict-tools package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1073097
Name: freedict-tools
PackageBaseID: 131185
PackageBase: freedict-tools
Version: 1:0.6.0-1
Description: Tools to compile the FreeDict dictionaries
URL: https://freedict.org/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.01708
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: respiranto
Submitter: respiranto
FirstSubmitted: 1522279495
LastModified: 1651190125
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/freedict-tools.tar.gz