urlview on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "urlview" 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 urlview on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall urlview on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 658296
Name: urlview
PackageBaseID: 16703
PackageBase: urlview
Version: 0.9-13
Description: A curses URL parser for text files
URL: http://packages.qa.debian.org/u/urlview.html
NumVotes: 201
Popularity: 0.520961
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dragonlord
Submitter: Snowman
FirstSubmitted: 1209581318
LastModified: 1571681661
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/urlview.tar.gz