icat on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "icat" 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 icat on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall icat on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 511956
Name: icat
PackageBaseID: 69454
PackageBase: icat
Version: 0.5-1
Description: outputs images in 256-color capable terminals
URL: https://github.com/atextor/icat
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 4.7E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Bandie
Submitter: wookietreiber
FirstSubmitted: 1367014418
LastModified: 1526641914
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/icat.tar.gz