gzdoom on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "gzdoom" 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 gzdoom on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gzdoom on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1395323
Name: gzdoom
PackageBaseID: 24139
PackageBase: gzdoom
Version: 4.11.3-2
Description: Feature centric port for all Doom engine games
URL: http://www.zdoom.org/
NumVotes: 154
Popularity: 0.637662
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grubber
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1235341724
LastModified: 1706591159
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gzdoom.tar.gz