ricochet on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 15,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "ricochet" 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 ricochet on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ricochet on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 818925
Name: ricochet
PackageBaseID: 84404
PackageBase: ricochet
Version: 1.1.4-2
Description: Anonymous peer-to-peer instant messaging.
URL: https://ricochet.im/
NumVotes: 23
Popularity: 0.018026
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: supermario
FirstSubmitted: 1407328859
LastModified: 1605380601
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ricochet.tar.gz