ncurses5-compat-libs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "ncurses5-compat-libs" 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 ncurses5-compat-libs on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ncurses5-compat-libs
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ncurses5-compat-libs on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                ncurses5-compat-libs
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "ncurses5-compat-libs" 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 ncurses5-compat-libs's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ncurses5-compat-libs.git 
            
                        
                ~/ncurses5-compat-libs
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ncurses5-compat-libs folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ncurses5-compat-libs
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ncurses5-compat-libs package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1245280
Name: ncurses5-compat-libs
PackageBaseID: 100280
PackageBase: ncurses5-compat-libs
Version: 6.4-2
Description: System V Release 4.0 curses emulation library, ABI 5
URL: http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
NumVotes: 587
Popularity: 2.197693
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: JstKddng
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1442610192
LastModified: 1682267368
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ncurses5-compat-libs.tar.gz