lesstif on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "lesstif" 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 lesstif on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lesstif on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 521045
Name: lesstif
PackageBaseID: 125384
PackageBase: lesstif
Version: 0.95.2-8
Description: LGPL'd re-implementation of Motif
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/lesstif/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1504753765
LastModified: 1529516897
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lesstif.tar.gz