hhexen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "hhexen" 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 hhexen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hhexen on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 208645
Name: hhexen
PackageBaseID: 17456
PackageBase: hhexen
Version: 1.6.3-1
Description: A Linux port of Raven Game's old shooter, Hexen (aka Hacked Hexen)
URL: http://hhexen.sourceforge.net/hhexen.html
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Geballin
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1213299593
LastModified: 1436325866
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hhexen.tar.gz