lchat-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "lchat-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install lchat-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lchat-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "lchat-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Clone lchat-git's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lchat-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/lchat-git
            
                    
    
    Copied

c. Go to ~/lchat-git folder and install it


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/lchat-git
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the lchat-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1244047
Name: lchat-git
PackageBaseID: 189079
PackageBase: lchat-git
Version: r114.9778b6-1
Description: line chat is a line oriented front end for ii-like chat programs.
URL: https://libs.suckless.org/lchat/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kleintux
Submitter: kleintux
FirstSubmitted: 1672316159
LastModified: 1682014407
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lchat-git.tar.gz