spacewar on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 05,2025

1. Install "spacewar" 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 spacewar on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall spacewar on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 207884
Name: spacewar
PackageBaseID: 39976
PackageBase: spacewar
Version: 0.1-2
Description: PDP-1 SpaceWar! Game
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdp1spacewar/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ewaller
Submitter: ewaller
FirstSubmitted: 1282062812
LastModified: 1436225025
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/spacewar.tar.gz