proton-experimental on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 25,2024

1. Install "proton-experimental" 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 proton-experimental on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1424262
Name: proton-experimental
PackageBaseID: 172166
PackageBase: proton-experimental
Version: 1:9.0.20240307.2-1
Description: Compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components, experimental branch
URL: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.001892
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: loathingkernel
Submitter: loathingkernel
FirstSubmitted: 1634588802
LastModified: 1710058478
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/proton-experimental.tar.gz