gtk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "gtk" 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 gtk on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gtk on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 912056
Name: gtk
PackageBaseID: 82068
PackageBase: gtk
Version: 1.2.10-18
Description: A multi-platform toolkit (v1)
URL: http://www.gtk.org/
NumVotes: 72
Popularity: 2.1E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ConnorBehan
Submitter: ConnorBehan
FirstSubmitted: 1400723044
LastModified: 1621942508
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gtk.tar.gz