getlive on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "getlive" 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 getlive on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall getlive on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 208456
Name: getlive
PackageBaseID: 16169
PackageBase: getlive
Version: 2.4-1
Description: Fetches your Hotmail Live mail
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/getlive/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1701429253
Maintainer: encelo
Submitter: encelo
FirstSubmitted: 1207244961
LastModified: 1436303666
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/getlive.tar.gz