purple-facebook on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "purple-facebook" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install purple-facebook on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S purple-facebook

* (Optional) Uninstall purple-facebook on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns purple-facebook

2. Manually Install "purple-facebook" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone purple-facebook's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/purple-facebook.git ~/purple-facebook

c. Go to ~/purple-facebook folder and install it

$ cd ~/purple-facebook $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the purple-facebook package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1234940
Name: purple-facebook
PackageBaseID: 192182
PackageBase: purple-facebook
Version: 0.9.6-6
Description: Facebook protocol plugin for libpurple
URL: https://github.com/dequis/purple-facebook
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.021872
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1680343706
LastModified: 1680343706
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/purple-facebook.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions