hovercraft on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "hovercraft" 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 hovercraft on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hovercraft on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 716086
Name: hovercraft
PackageBaseID: 67372
PackageBase: hovercraft
Version: 2.7-1
Description: A tool to make impress.js presentations from reStructuredText
URL: https://github.com/regebro/hovercraft
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: fab31
FirstSubmitted: 1361280812
LastModified: 1585935623
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hovercraft.tar.gz