randompd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 31,2024

1. Install "randompd" 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 randompd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall randompd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 199818
Name: randompd
PackageBaseID: 85293
PackageBase: randompd
Version: 0.2-1
Description: Command-line utillity for quickly adding a random track to your mpd playlist.
URL: https://github.com/mkroman/randompd
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: drizz
Submitter: drizz
FirstSubmitted: 1409719786
LastModified: 1434716674
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/randompd.tar.gz