kbtin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "kbtin" 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 kbtin on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kbtin on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 239321
Name: kbtin
PackageBaseID: 101792
PackageBase: kbtin
Version: 1.0.14-2
Description: KBtin is a very heavily extended clone of well-known TinTin++.
URL: http://kbtin.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1454623421
Maintainer: morning_star
Submitter: morning_star
FirstSubmitted: 1444745554
LastModified: 1444745697
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kbtin.tar.gz