messages on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "messages" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install messages on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S messages

* (Optional) Uninstall messages on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns messages

2. Manually Install "messages" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone messages's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/messages.git ~/messages

c. Go to ~/messages folder and install it

$ cd ~/messages $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the messages package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1334257
Name: messages
PackageBaseID: 189032
PackageBase: messages
Version: 1.0.5-1
Description: Unnofficial Android messages desktop app
URL: https://gitlab.com/androidmessages/application
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.000244
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gameslayer
Submitter: gameslayer
FirstSubmitted: 1672119824
LastModified: 1697366721
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/messages.tar.gz