hexchat-python2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "hexchat-python2" 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 hexchat-python2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S hexchat-python2

* (Optional) Uninstall hexchat-python2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns hexchat-python2

2. Manually Install "hexchat-python2" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone hexchat-python2's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/hexchat-python2.git ~/hexchat-python2

c. Go to ~/hexchat-python2 folder and install it

$ cd ~/hexchat-python2 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the hexchat-python2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 692020
Name: hexchat-python2
PackageBaseID: 125446
PackageBase: hexchat-python2
Version: 2.14.3-1
Description: A popular and easy to use graphical IRC (chat) client, with python2 support.
URL: https://hexchat.github.io/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1669672868
Maintainer:
Submitter: lockeanarchist
FirstSubmitted: 1504942756
LastModified: 1580582808
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hexchat-python2.tar.gz