gimp-dds on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 04,2024

1. Install "gimp-dds" 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 gimp-dds on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gimp-dds on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "gimp-dds" 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 gimp-dds's git locally


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


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

ID: 985298
Name: gimp-dds
PackageBaseID: 172848
PackageBase: gimp-dds
Version: 3.0.1-6
Description: A plugin for the GIMP version 2.8. It allows you to load and save images in the Direct Draw Surface (DDS) format
URL: https://code.google.com/archive/p/gimp-dds
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.004608
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: maxlefou
Submitter: maxlefou
FirstSubmitted: 1636304553
LastModified: 1636305285
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gimp-dds.tar.gz