qinfo on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "qinfo" 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 qinfo on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall qinfo on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 288284
Name: qinfo
PackageBaseID: 18549
PackageBase: qinfo
Version: 1.0-3
Description: A tiny but strong ascii art text viewer written in C using GTK+.
URL: https://github.com/b52/qinfo
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1704628047
Maintainer: stevenhoneyman
Submitter: b52
FirstSubmitted: 1216642651
LastModified: 1459023609
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/qinfo.tar.gz