wxgtk2.8-light on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 04,2025

1. Install "wxgtk2.8-light" 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 wxgtk2.8-light on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                wxgtk2.8-light
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall wxgtk2.8-light on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                wxgtk2.8-light
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "wxgtk2.8-light" 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 wxgtk2.8-light's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/wxgtk2.8-light.git 
            
                        
                ~/wxgtk2.8-light
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/wxgtk2.8-light folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/wxgtk2.8-light
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wxgtk2.8-light package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1313594
Name: wxgtk2.8-light
PackageBaseID: 86117
PackageBase: wxwidgets2.8-light
Version: 2.8.12.1-12
Description: wxWidgets 2.8 with GTK2 Toolkit (GNOME/GStreamer free!)
URL: http://wxwidgets.org
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.006839
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: geyslan
Submitter: sl1pkn07
FirstSubmitted: 1411983709
LastModified: 1693824360
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wxgtk2.8-light.tar.gz