simon on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "simon" 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 simon on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S simon

* (Optional) Uninstall simon on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns simon

2. Manually Install "simon" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone simon's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/simon.git ~/simon

c. Go to ~/simon folder and install it

$ cd ~/simon $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the simon package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 466126
Name: simon
PackageBaseID: 14718
PackageBase: simon
Version: 0.4.1-4
Description: Open-source speech recognition program for replacing mouse and keyboard
URL: http://simon.kde.org/
NumVotes: 51
Popularity: 0.099786
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dragonlord
FirstSubmitted: 1200760863
LastModified: 1512236327
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/simon.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions