pidgin-mini on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "pidgin-mini" 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 pidgin-mini on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1416138
Name: pidgin-mini
PackageBaseID: 20712
PackageBase: pidgin-mini
Version: 2.14.13-1
Description: A minimal version of Pidgin for sane XMPP / IRC users
URL: http://pidgin.im/
NumVotes: 37
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: wzyboy
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1223984976
LastModified: 1708995165
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pidgin-mini.tar.gz