freesteam on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "freesteam" 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 freesteam on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall freesteam on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 666040
Name: freesteam
PackageBaseID: 123682
PackageBase: freesteam
Version: 2.1-2
Description: Open source steam property routines in C
URL: http://freesteam.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: capitalaslash
Submitter: capitalaslash
FirstSubmitted: 1498727945
LastModified: 1573642970
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/freesteam.tar.gz