ruby-gtk2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "ruby-gtk2" 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 ruby-gtk2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ruby-gtk2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ruby-gtk2" 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 ruby-gtk2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ruby-gtk2.git 
            
                        
                ~/ruby-gtk2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ruby-gtk2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ruby-gtk2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-gtk2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1003909
Name: ruby-gtk2
PackageBaseID: 162230
PackageBase: ruby-gtk2
Version: 3.4.3-2
Description: Ruby binding of GTK+-2.x.
URL: http://ruby-gnome2.sourceforge.jp/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1709810222
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: mokkurkalve
FirstSubmitted: 1610977894
LastModified: 1639549599
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-gtk2.tar.gz