fv-cli on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 04,2025

1. Install "fv-cli" 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 fv-cli on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fv-cli on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "fv-cli" 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 fv-cli's git locally


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


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

ID: 1403367
Name: fv-cli
PackageBaseID: 199411
PackageBase: fv-cli
Version: 0.4.11-1
Description: A command-line font viewer using terminal graphics (Sixel, iTerm, Kitty)
URL: https://github.com/kenshaw/fv
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kenshaw
Submitter: kenshaw
FirstSubmitted: 1699609526
LastModified: 1706961990
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fv-cli.tar.gz