qiv on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "qiv" 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 qiv on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall qiv on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1235623
Name: qiv
PackageBaseID: 192209
PackageBase: qiv
Version: 2.3.3-1
Description: Quick Image Viewer (qiv) is a very small and fast GDK/Imlib image viewer
URL: https://spiegl.de/qiv/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.051557
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: arenevier
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1680369637
LastModified: 1680431370
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/qiv.tar.gz