libass-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libass-git" 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 libass-git on Arch using YAY

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

2. Manually Install "libass-git" 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 libass-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1419662
Name: libass-git
PackageBaseID: 46966
PackageBase: libass-git
Version: 0.17.0.75.g649a7c2-1
Description: A portable library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering. (GIT version)
URL: https://github.com/libass/libass
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sl1pkn07
Submitter: Huulivoide
FirstSubmitted: 1298823459
LastModified: 1709412764
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libass-git.tar.gz