nightsky on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "nightsky" 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 nightsky on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nightsky on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 193614
Name: nightsky
PackageBaseID: 45063
PackageBase: nightsky
Version: 20100829-2
Description: A basic renderer of the night sky.
URL: http://nightsky.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1294162125
LastModified: 1434139087
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nightsky.tar.gz