whysynth on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "whysynth" 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 whysynth on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall whysynth on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 910473
Name: whysynth
PackageBaseID: 10530
PackageBase: whysynth
Version: 20170701-2
Description: A versatile softsynth plugin for the DSSI Soft Synth Interface
URL: http://www.smbolton.com/whysynth.html
NumVotes: 26
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1176966125
LastModified: 1621671944
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/whysynth.tar.gz