vkquake on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "vkquake" 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 vkquake on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall vkquake on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1327154
Name: vkquake
PackageBaseID: 117647
PackageBase: vkquake
Version: 1.30.1-2
Description: A modern Quake 1 engine. Forked from Fitzquake. This version contains Vulkan API support.
URL: https://github.com/Novum/vkquake
NumVotes: 21
Popularity: 0.604049
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: HurricanePootis
Submitter: ProfessorKaos64
FirstSubmitted: 1481417602
LastModified: 1696114914
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vkquake.tar.gz