icat-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "icat-git" 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-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall icat-git on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 770402
Name: icat-git
PackageBaseID: 155956
PackageBase: icat-git
Version: v0.5.r1.02c76a3-1
Description: icat (Image cat) outputs images in 256-color capable terminals.
URL: https://github.com/atextor/icat
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: albfan
Submitter: albfan
FirstSubmitted: 1595835719
LastModified: 1595836126
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/icat-git.tar.gz