gcstar on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "gcstar" 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 gcstar on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gcstar on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1394493
Name: gcstar
PackageBaseID: 128804
PackageBase: gcstar
Version: 1.8.0-3
Description: Collection manager written in Perl and based on GTK
URL: https://gitlab.com/GCstar/GCstar
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.601971
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carsme
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515266174
LastModified: 1706481297
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gcstar.tar.gz