qt2-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 02,2024

1. Install "qt2-git" 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 qt2-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall qt2-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "qt2-git" 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 qt2-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/qt2-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/qt2-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/qt2-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/qt2-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the qt2-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 879345
Name: qt2-git
PackageBaseID: 126256
PackageBase: qt2-git
Version: 2.3.2.r54.e33b3d1-1
Description: Porting Qt2 to modern cmake to use it for KDE 2 port
URL: https://github.com/sandsmark/qt2
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sandsmark
Submitter: z3ntu
FirstSubmitted: 1507655869
LastModified: 1616159491
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/qt2-git.tar.gz