gimgview on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "gimgview" 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 gimgview on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gimgview on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 939756
Name: gimgview
PackageBaseID: 164173
PackageBase: gimgview
Version: 2.0.1-1
Description: a simple gtk3 based image viewer written in C
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ULUdev
Submitter: ULUdev
FirstSubmitted: 1615369009
LastModified: 1627371831
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gimgview.tar.gz