mkchromecast on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "mkchromecast" 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 mkchromecast on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 578541
Name: mkchromecast
PackageBaseID: 123593
PackageBase: mkchromecast
Version: 0.3.8.1-2
Description: Cast Audio/Video to your Google Cast and Sonos Devices
URL: http://mkchromecast.com
NumVotes: 46
Popularity: 0.156659
OutOfDate: 1655393082
Maintainer: totalsecond
FirstSubmitted: 1498297378
LastModified: 1547962526
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkchromecast.tar.gz