freeglut-x11-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "freeglut-x11-git" 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 freeglut-x11-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                freeglut-x11-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall freeglut-x11-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                freeglut-x11-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "freeglut-x11-git" 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 freeglut-x11-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/freeglut-x11-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/freeglut-x11-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/freeglut-x11-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/freeglut-x11-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the freeglut-x11-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1360631
Name: freeglut-x11-git
PackageBaseID: 199975
PackageBase: freeglut-git
Version: 3.4.0.r27.g3f4a4dff-1
Description: Provides functionality for small OpenGL programs - X11 version
URL: http://freeglut.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grandchild
Submitter: grandchild
FirstSubmitted: 1701114914
LastModified: 1701114914
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/freeglut-x11-git.tar.gz