python-pyqt4 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "python-pyqt4" 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-pyqt4 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python-pyqt4
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python-pyqt4 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python-pyqt4
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python-pyqt4" 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-pyqt4's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python-pyqt4.git 
            
                        
                ~/python-pyqt4
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python-pyqt4 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python-pyqt4
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-pyqt4 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1256225
Name: python-pyqt4
PackageBaseID: 135329
PackageBase: pyqt4
Version: 4.12.3-6
Description: A set of Python 3.x bindings for the Qt toolkit
URL: https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
NumVotes: 20
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: LaughingMan
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1535100588
LastModified: 1683769854
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-pyqt4.tar.gz