sxemacs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "sxemacs" 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 sxemacs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sxemacs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 865360
Name: sxemacs
PackageBaseID: 163442
PackageBase: sxemacs
Version: 22.1.17-2
Description: A derivation of xemacs - stable version
URL: http://www.sxemacs.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1613593864
LastModified: 1613593864
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sxemacs.tar.gz