suck on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "suck" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install suck on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S suck

* (Optional) Uninstall suck on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns suck

2. Manually Install "suck" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone suck's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/suck.git ~/suck

c. Go to ~/suck folder and install it

$ cd ~/suck $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the suck package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1280085
Name: suck
PackageBaseID: 32305
PackageBase: suck
Version: 4.3.2-4
Description: Download news from remote NNTP server.
URL: http://linux.maruhn.com/sec/sucks.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.490901
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1259421643
LastModified: 1687983735
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/suck.tar.gz