rom-properties on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "rom-properties" 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 rom-properties on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                rom-properties
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall rom-properties on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1287813
Name: rom-properties
PackageBaseID: 155907
PackageBase: rom-properties
Version: 2.2-1
Description: This shell extension adds a few nice features to file browsers for managing video game ROM and disc images.
URL: https://github.com/GerbilSoft/rom-properties
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 3.5E-5
OutOfDate: 1709527602
Maintainer: dnmodder
Submitter: ragouel
FirstSubmitted: 1595732152
LastModified: 1689206415
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rom-properties.tar.gz