tkpacman on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "tkpacman" 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 tkpacman on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tkpacman on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 860603
Name: tkpacman
PackageBaseID: 72873
PackageBase: tkpacman
Version: 1.9.1-2
Description: A lightweight GUI for pacman built with Tcl/Tk
URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/tkpacman
NumVotes: 54
Popularity: 0.866929
OutOfDate: 1699229842
Maintainer: herremaw
Submitter: herremaw
FirstSubmitted: 1377440735
LastModified: 1612800079
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tkpacman.tar.gz