simplex-chat-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "simplex-chat-bin" 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 simplex-chat-bin on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                simplex-chat-bin
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall simplex-chat-bin on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                simplex-chat-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "simplex-chat-bin" 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 simplex-chat-bin's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/simplex-chat-bin.git 
            
                        
                ~/simplex-chat-bin
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/simplex-chat-bin folder and install it


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

ID: 1424770
Name: simplex-chat-bin
PackageBaseID: 177397
PackageBase: simplex-chat-bin
Version: 1:5.5.6-1
Description: A 100% private-by-design chat platform for the command-line (pre-compiled)
URL: https://simplex.chat/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.752584
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kseistrup
Submitter: kseistrup
FirstSubmitted: 1648542160
LastModified: 1710141923
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/simplex-chat-bin.tar.gz