sdlconsole on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "sdlconsole" 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 sdlconsole on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sdlconsole on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 207751
Name: sdlconsole
PackageBaseID: 63414
PackageBase: sdlconsole
Version: 2.1-1
Description: A library for adding a drop down console to any SDL application
URL: http://sdlconsole.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: melchips
Submitter: melchips
FirstSubmitted: 1349652064
LastModified: 1436214868
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sdlconsole.tar.gz