spotlite on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "spotlite" 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 spotlite on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall spotlite on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 357935
Name: spotlite
PackageBaseID: 117210
PackageBase: spotlite
Version: 2.0-1
Description: Usenet spot database
URL: http://www.spot-net.nl/spotlite/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1571221886
Maintainer: B4SH-B00STER
FirstSubmitted: 1479580931
LastModified: 1479580931
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/spotlite.tar.gz