python-sip-pyqt4 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1256100
Name: python-sip-pyqt4
PackageBaseID: 138574
PackageBase: python-sip-pyqt4
Version: 4.19.25-2
Description: Python 3.x SIP bindings for C and C++ libraries (PyQt4 version)
URL: https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/sip/intro
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: LaughingMan
Submitter: graysky
FirstSubmitted: 1546790229
LastModified: 1683748158
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-sip-pyqt4.tar.gz