gmchess on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "gmchess" 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 gmchess on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gmchess on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 857383
Name: gmchess
PackageBaseID: 24989
PackageBase: gmchess
Version: 0.29.6-5
Description: Play Chinese chess (Xiangqi) against a human opponent or the computer
URL: https://salsa.debian.org/chinese-team/gmchess
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mrxx
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1238043825
LastModified: 1612263781
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gmchess.tar.gz