linchat on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 01,2024

1. Install "linchat" 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 linchat on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall linchat on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 908825
Name: linchat
PackageBaseID: 33304
PackageBase: linchat
Version: 1.0-4
Description: simple chat program for local Unix users
URL: https://www.butschek.de/oldblog/2009/04/29/linchat/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: jose1711
FirstSubmitted: 1262514028
LastModified: 1621339969
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/linchat.tar.gz