gfa on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "gfa" 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 gfa on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gfa on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 482488
Name: gfa
PackageBaseID: 6802
PackageBase: gfa
Version: 0.4.1-2
Description: Small and fast address book written in C and GTK+2
URL: http://gfa.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: boenki
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1158426073
LastModified: 1517388298
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gfa.tar.gz