python-chess on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "python-chess" 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 python-chess on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python-chess
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python-chess on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python-chess
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python-chess" 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 python-chess's git locally


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


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

ID: 1315591
Name: python-chess
PackageBaseID: 119547
PackageBase: python-chess
Version: 1.10.0-1
Description: A Python chess library with move generation/validation and PGN/Polyglot/Gaviota/Syzygy/UCI support
URL: https://github.com/niklasf/python-chess
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.060072
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: acxz
Submitter: tdy
FirstSubmitted: 1486459400
LastModified: 1694133401
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-chess.tar.gz