pygtk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "pygtk" 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 pygtk on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pygtk on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1097481
Name: pygtk
PackageBaseID: 150857
PackageBase: pygtk
Version: 2.24.0-12
Description: Python bindings for the GTK widget set
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGTK
NumVotes: 75
Popularity: 0.327869
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: creyon
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1585508985
LastModified: 1655063798
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pygtk.tar.gz