libtcod on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "libtcod" 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 libtcod on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libtcod on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1277006
Name: libtcod
PackageBaseID: 62416
PackageBase: libtcod
Version: 1.24.0-1
Description: Roguelike graphics/utility library
URL: https://github.com/libtcod/libtcod
NumVotes: 29
Popularity: 0.004443
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Mr.Smith1974
Submitter: feufochmar
FirstSubmitted: 1346436411
LastModified: 1687409134
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libtcod.tar.gz