pidgin-mini on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "pidgin-mini" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install pidgin-mini on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S pidgin-mini

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

$ yay -Rns pidgin-mini

2. Manually Install "pidgin-mini" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone pidgin-mini's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pidgin-mini.git ~/pidgin-mini

c. Go to ~/pidgin-mini folder and install it

$ cd ~/pidgin-mini $ makepkg -si

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