mpv-light on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

1. Install "mpv-light" 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 mpv-light on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mpv-light on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "mpv-light" 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 mpv-light's git locally


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


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

ID: 995150
Name: mpv-light
PackageBaseID: 118128
PackageBase: mpv-light
Version: 0.34.0-1
Description: Free, open source, and cross-platform media player – with selection of features.
URL: https://mpv.io
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0.003516
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1482636481
LastModified: 1638133268
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mpv-light.tar.gz