powder-toy on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "powder-toy" 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 powder-toy on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall powder-toy on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "powder-toy" 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 powder-toy's git locally


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


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

ID: 1369193
Name: powder-toy
PackageBaseID: 97056
PackageBase: powder-toy
Version: 97.0.352-2
Description: Desktop version of the classic falling sand physics sandbox, simulates air pressure, velocity & heat!
URL: https://powdertoy.co.uk/
NumVotes: 47
Popularity: 0.124698
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dmitmel
Submitter: farseerfc
FirstSubmitted: 1439202409
LastModified: 1702499163
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/powder-toy.tar.gz