libicu50 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libicu50" 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 libicu50 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libicu50 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libicu50" 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 libicu50's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libicu50.git 
            
                        
                ~/libicu50
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libicu50 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libicu50
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libicu50 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 744967
Name: libicu50
PackageBaseID: 143029
PackageBase: libicu50
Version: 50.2-1
Description: International Components for Unicode library, version 50
URL: http://www.icu-project.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.02138
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: maxime.borges
Submitter: maxime.borges
FirstSubmitted: 1561491480
LastModified: 1590861531
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libicu50.tar.gz