renpy6 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "renpy6" 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 renpy6 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall renpy6 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "renpy6" 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 renpy6's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/renpy6.git 
            
                        
                ~/renpy6
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/renpy6 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/renpy6
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the renpy6 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1166493
Name: renpy6
PackageBaseID: 136483
PackageBase: renpy6
Version: 6.99.14.3-2
Description: Data files of Ren'Py visual novel engine (legacy 6.x version)
URL: http://www.renpy.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.319837
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eclairevoyant
Submitter: Cravix
FirstSubmitted: 1538732884
LastModified: 1667936673
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/renpy6.tar.gz