glfrontier on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 10,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "glfrontier" 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 glfrontier on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall glfrontier on Arch using YAY

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


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/glfrontier
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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