ggps on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "ggps" 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 ggps on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ggps on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 203912
Name: ggps
PackageBaseID: 46193
PackageBase: ggps
Version: 0.2-1
Description: Program using the GTK+ toolkit to display GPS satellite position and signal strength information
URL: http://www.brouhaha.com/~eric/software/ggps/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dragonlord
Submitter: Dragonlord
FirstSubmitted: 1296946061
LastModified: 1435503964
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ggps.tar.gz