inform on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "inform" 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 inform on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall inform on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1382868
Name: inform
PackageBaseID: 97877
PackageBase: inform
Version: 6.41.r11-1
Description: The Inform 6 compiler, standard library, and PunyInform library
URL: https://gitlab.com/DavidGriffith/inform6unix
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.043453
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: libele
Submitter: beej
FirstSubmitted: 1439876985
LastModified: 1704788086
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/inform.tar.gz