lwjgl2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "lwjgl2" 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 lwjgl2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lwjgl2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "lwjgl2" 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 lwjgl2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lwjgl2.git 
            
                        
                ~/lwjgl2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/lwjgl2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/lwjgl2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lwjgl2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 712296
Name: lwjgl2
PackageBaseID: 89111
PackageBase: lwjgl2
Version: 2.9.3-1
Description: Lightweight Java Game Library - for use in game projects in Java. Legacy version.
URL: http://legacy.lwjgl.org/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0.002826
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: EinfxchFinn
Submitter: Freso
FirstSubmitted: 1420329921
LastModified: 1585168995
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lwjgl2.tar.gz