gpaint on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "gpaint" 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 gpaint on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gpaint on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 906932
Name: gpaint
PackageBaseID: 12481
PackageBase: gpaint
Version: 0.3.3-12
Description: A small easy-to-use paint program for the GNOME Desktop
URL: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gpaint/
NumVotes: 55
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: Allan
FirstSubmitted: 1186802033
LastModified: 1620976225
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gpaint.tar.gz