previewqt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "previewqt" 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 previewqt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall previewqt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1426017
Name: previewqt
PackageBaseID: 203631
PackageBase: previewqt
Version: 1.0-1
Description: Simple application for previewing all kinds of files, from images to videos, from documents to comic books.
URL: http://photoqt.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: luspi
Submitter: luspi
FirstSubmitted: 1710272362
LastModified: 1710272362
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/previewqt.tar.gz