libcava-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                libcava-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall libcava-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                libcava-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "libcava-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 libcava-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1423651
Name: libcava-git
PackageBaseID: 203483
PackageBase: libcava-git
Version: r965.ca02eef-1
Description: Fork to provide cava as a shared library, e.g. used by waybar. Cava is not provided as executable. (GIT)
URL: https://github.com/LukashonakV/cava
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vpertys
Submitter: vpertys
FirstSubmitted: 1709963097
LastModified: 1709963097
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libcava-git.tar.gz