instead on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "instead" 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 instead on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall instead on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1315523
Name: instead
PackageBaseID: 128835
PackageBase: instead
Version: 3.5.1-1
Description: a quest interpreter
URL: https://github.com/instead-hub/instead
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: btimofeev
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515272200
LastModified: 1694115883
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/instead.tar.gz