gnome-cowsay-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "gnome-cowsay-git" 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 gnome-cowsay-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S gnome-cowsay-git

* (Optional) Uninstall gnome-cowsay-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns gnome-cowsay-git

2. Manually Install "gnome-cowsay-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone gnome-cowsay-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gnome-cowsay-git.git ~/gnome-cowsay-git

c. Go to ~/gnome-cowsay-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/gnome-cowsay-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the gnome-cowsay-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 964314
Name: gnome-cowsay-git
PackageBaseID: 171289
PackageBase: gnome-cowsay-git
Version: 1.9.0.r0.g2940e97-1
Description: A simple GNOME UI implementation of Cowsay
URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Eonfge/cowsay
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: igor-dyatlov
Submitter: igor-dyatlov
FirstSubmitted: 1632307771
LastModified: 1632307771
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-cowsay-git.tar.gz