kcat on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "kcat" 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 kcat on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kcat on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 391032
Name: kcat
PackageBaseID: 120479
PackageBase: kcat
Version: 1.2.4-1
Description: Kachina 505DSP - Ham Radio Transceiver Control Program
URL: http://www.w1hkj.com
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: not_anonymous
Submitter: not_anonymous
FirstSubmitted: 1489101494
LastModified: 1489101494
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kcat.tar.gz