screen-message on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "screen-message" 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 screen-message on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                screen-message
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall screen-message on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1371269
Name: screen-message
PackageBaseID: 24494
PackageBase: screen-message
Version: 0.28-1
Description: Displays a short text fullscreen as large and as quickly as possible.
URL: http://www.joachim-breitner.de/projects
NumVotes: 25
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mytbk
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1236495583
LastModified: 1702826010
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/screen-message.tar.gz