retroshare-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                retroshare-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall retroshare-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1163166
Name: retroshare-git
PackageBaseID: 96708
PackageBase: retroshare-git
Version: v0.6.6.r573.g1474dfdd6-1
Description: Serverless encrypted instant messenger with filesharing, chatgroups, e-mail.
URL: http://retroshare.cc/
NumVotes: 22
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1699807458
Maintainer: zelfroster
Submitter: sehraf
FirstSubmitted: 1438676552
LastModified: 1667502361
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/retroshare-git.tar.gz