retroarch-session on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "retroarch-session" 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 retroarch-session on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                retroarch-session
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall retroarch-session on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                retroarch-session
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "retroarch-session" 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 retroarch-session's git locally


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


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

ID: 1223799
Name: retroarch-session
PackageBaseID: 125829
PackageBase: retroarch-session
Version: 0.3-1
Description: Start retroarch via login manager as wayland or X11 session.
URL:
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: patlefort
Submitter: hobbypunk
FirstSubmitted: 1506285970
LastModified: 1678397546
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/retroarch-session.tar.gz