mozc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mozc" 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 mozc on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mozc on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1423799
Name: mozc
PackageBaseID: 39514
PackageBase: mozc
Version: 2.29.5400.102-2
Description: The Open Source edition of Google Japanese Input
URL: https://github.com/google/mozc
NumVotes: 77
Popularity: 0.2879
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Nocifer
Submitter: ponsfoot
FirstSubmitted: 1281328037
LastModified: 1709987714
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mozc.tar.gz