quake3 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "quake3" 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 quake3 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall quake3 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "quake3" 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 quake3's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/quake3.git 
            
                        
                ~/quake3
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/quake3 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/quake3
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the quake3 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 877120
Name: quake3
PackageBaseID: 5339
PackageBase: quake3
Version: 1.32c-2
Description: The stock Quake 3 Arena binaries. PunkBuster Compatible.
URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20000620090654/http://www.quake3arena.com/
NumVotes: 124
Popularity: 0.005571
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Slash
Submitter: augustob
FirstSubmitted: 1148516011
LastModified: 1615741813
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/quake3.tar.gz