swiften on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "swiften" 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 swiften on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall swiften on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1323604
Name: swiften
PackageBaseID: 187876
PackageBase: swift
Version: 4.0.3-1
Description: XMPP library written in C++ with Boost
URL: https://swift.im
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carlosal1015
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1669016420
LastModified: 1695525753
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/swiften.tar.gz