vlc-wayland-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "vlc-wayland-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 vlc-wayland-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                vlc-wayland-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall vlc-wayland-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                vlc-wayland-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "vlc-wayland-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 vlc-wayland-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1389445
Name: vlc-wayland-git
PackageBaseID: 194165
PackageBase: vlc-wayland-git
Version: 4.0.0.z-1
Description: metapackage - migrate to vlc-git
URL:
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.068413
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: knoelli
Submitter: knoelli
FirstSubmitted: 1685607881
LastModified: 1705785467
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vlc-wayland-git.tar.gz