steamcmd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "steamcmd" 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 steamcmd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall steamcmd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1376127
Name: steamcmd
PackageBaseID: 76868
PackageBase: steamcmd
Version: latest-4
Description: Steam Command Line Tools
URL: http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SteamCMD
NumVotes: 126
Popularity: 1.345761
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: HurricanePootis
Submitter: markzz
FirstSubmitted: 1388542917
LastModified: 1703616048
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/steamcmd.tar.gz