steam-standalone on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "steam-standalone" 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 steam-standalone on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                steam-standalone
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall steam-standalone on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                steam-standalone
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "steam-standalone" 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 steam-standalone's git locally


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


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

ID: 289054
Name: steam-standalone
PackageBaseID: 107758
PackageBase: steam-standalone
Version: 0.2-1
Description: Systemd service and user to run steam stand-alone in big picture mode
URL: https://github.com/ananthb/steam-standalone
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: badrobot
Submitter: badrobot
FirstSubmitted: 1455784212
LastModified: 1459235116
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/steam-standalone.tar.gz