trader on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "trader" 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 trader on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall trader on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1395890
Name: trader
PackageBaseID: 119197
PackageBase: trader
Version: 7.20-1
Description: Star Trader, a text-based game of interstellar trading
URL: https://www.zap.org.au/software/trader
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 7.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pedanticdm
Submitter: beej
FirstSubmitted: 1485468017
LastModified: 1706681035
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/trader.tar.gz