playonlinux on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "playonlinux" 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 playonlinux on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1168221
Name: playonlinux
PackageBaseID: 178848
PackageBase: playonlinux
Version: 4.4+29+gd0ae9ce6-2
Description: GUI for managing Windows programs under linux
URL: https://www.playonlinux.com/
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.121574
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Bot-wxt1221
Submitter: lordheavy
FirstSubmitted: 1652585222
LastModified: 1668281610
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/playonlinux.tar.gz