scoutfish-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "scoutfish-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install scoutfish-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S scoutfish-git

* (Optional) Uninstall scoutfish-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns scoutfish-git

2. Manually Install "scoutfish-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone scoutfish-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/scoutfish-git.git ~/scoutfish-git

c. Go to ~/scoutfish-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/scoutfish-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the scoutfish-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 978330
Name: scoutfish-git
PackageBaseID: 172321
PackageBase: scoutfish-git
Version: r99.00cec13-1
Description: A fast, powerful chess query engine
URL: https://github.com/mcostalba/scoutfish
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tdy
Submitter: tdy
FirstSubmitted: 1635008311
LastModified: 1635009033
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/scoutfish-git.tar.gz