viking-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "viking-git" 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 viking-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall viking-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "viking-git" 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 viking-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 868550
Name: viking-git
PackageBaseID: 135987
PackageBase: viking-git
Version: 1.8.r352.gc66ef1c6-1
Description: GTK+2 application to manage GPS data
URL: https://viking-gps.github.io/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: M-Reimer
Submitter: sikmir
FirstSubmitted: 1536839379
LastModified: 1614176127
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/viking-git.tar.gz