idle on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "idle" 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 idle on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall idle on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1369208
Name: idle
PackageBaseID: 184798
PackageBase: idle
Version: 3.11-2
Description: Python Integrated Development and Learning Environment (desktop entry)
URL: https://packages.debian.org/stable/python/idle
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.410177
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jmcb
Submitter: jmcb
FirstSubmitted: 1659994129
LastModified: 1702502366
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/idle.tar.gz