volt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "volt" 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 volt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall volt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 617034
Name: volt
PackageBaseID: 140827
PackageBase: volt
Version: 0.80-5
Description: Fast native desktop client for Slack
URL: https://volt-app.com/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: heinrich5991
Submitter: heinrich5991
FirstSubmitted: 1553920486
LastModified: 1559170997
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/volt.tar.gz