glchess on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 31,2025

1. Install "glchess" 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 glchess on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall glchess on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 396979
Name: glchess
PackageBaseID: 97709
PackageBase: glchess
Version: 1.0.6-7
Description: 3D Chess Frontend
URL: http://glchess.sf.net
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1439666208
LastModified: 1490899985
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/glchess.tar.gz