minecraft-server on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "minecraft-server" 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 minecraft-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                minecraft-server
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall minecraft-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                minecraft-server
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "minecraft-server" 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 minecraft-server's git locally


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


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

ID: 1367146
Name: minecraft-server
PackageBaseID: 44016
PackageBase: minecraft-server
Version: 1.20.4-2
Description: Minecraft server unit files, script, and jar
URL: https://minecraft.net/
NumVotes: 161
Popularity: 0.40463
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: edh
Submitter: sorcix
FirstSubmitted: 1291045943
LastModified: 1702152063
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/minecraft-server.tar.gz