glfrontier on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "glfrontier" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install glfrontier on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S glfrontier

* (Optional) Uninstall glfrontier on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns glfrontier

2. Manually Install "glfrontier" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone glfrontier's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/glfrontier.git ~/glfrontier

c. Go to ~/glfrontier folder and install it

$ cd ~/glfrontier $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the glfrontier package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 200000
Name: glfrontier
PackageBaseID: 38560
PackageBase: glfrontier
Version: 20060623-5
Description: A reverse-engineered version of Frontier Elite 2 to allow OpenGL rendering.
URL: http://tom.noflag.org.uk/glfrontier.html
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1677962703
Maintainer:
Submitter: farvardin
FirstSubmitted: 1277846908
LastModified: 1434759210
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/glfrontier.tar.gz