twitter on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "twitter" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install twitter on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S twitter

* (Optional) Uninstall twitter on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns twitter

2. Manually Install "twitter" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone twitter's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/twitter.git ~/twitter

c. Go to ~/twitter folder and install it

$ cd ~/twitter $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the twitter package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1336853
Name: twitter
PackageBaseID: 189141
PackageBase: twitter
Version: 1.0.4-1
Description: Unnofficial Twitter desktop application
URL: https://gitlab.com/twitterdesktop/application
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.208603
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gameslayer
Submitter: gameslayer
FirstSubmitted: 1672462224
LastModified: 1697761250
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/twitter.tar.gz