godot2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "godot2" 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 godot2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall godot2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "godot2" 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 godot2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/godot2.git 
            
                        
                ~/godot2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/godot2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/godot2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the godot2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 629819
Name: godot2
PackageBaseID: 129657
PackageBase: godot2
Version: 2.1.6-1
Description: An advanced, feature packed, multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine. Legacy version.
URL: http://www.godotengine.org
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Ev1lbl0w
Submitter: editicalu
FirstSubmitted: 1517476785
LastModified: 1563210898
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/godot2.tar.gz