tuxtype on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "tuxtype" 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 tuxtype on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tuxtype on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1006099
Name: tuxtype
PackageBaseID: 173721
PackageBase: tuxtype
Version: 1.8.3-2
Description: An educational typing tutorial game starring Tux
URL: https://www.tux4kids.com/tuxtyping.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.021381
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alex19EP
Submitter: alex19EP
FirstSubmitted: 1638853167
LastModified: 1639832169
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tuxtype.tar.gz