gbm on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 25,2024

1. Install "gbm" 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 gbm on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gbm on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1373623
Name: gbm
PackageBaseID: 128433
PackageBase: gbm
Version: 1.3.8-1
Description: Game Backup Monitor monitors games and backs up their savegames
URL: https://mikemaximus.github.io/gbm-web/linux.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fsyy
Submitter: Basxto
FirstSubmitted: 1514378504
LastModified: 1703175877
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gbm.tar.gz