playx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "playx" 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 playx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall playx on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 733872
Name: playx
PackageBaseID: 146489
PackageBase: playx
Version: 1.5.2-0
Description: Search and play any song from terminal.
URL: https://github.com/NISH1001/playx
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: deepjyoti30
Submitter: deepjyoti30
FirstSubmitted: 1573220910
LastModified: 1589097980
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/playx.tar.gz