python2-pygame on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "python2-pygame" 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 python2-pygame on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python2-pygame
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python2-pygame on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python2-pygame
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python2-pygame" 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 python2-pygame's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python2-pygame.git 
            
                        
                ~/python2-pygame
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python2-pygame folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python2-pygame
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2-pygame package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1127692
Name: python2-pygame
PackageBaseID: 156315
PackageBase: python2-pygame
Version: 2.0.3-2
Description: Python game library
URL: https://www.pygame.org/
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 2.4E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: twa022
FirstSubmitted: 1596509639
LastModified: 1660852871
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-pygame.tar.gz