x3270 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "x3270" 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 x3270 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall x3270 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "x3270" 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 x3270's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/x3270.git 
            
                        
                ~/x3270
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/x3270 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/x3270
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x3270 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1268446
Name: x3270
PackageBaseID: 6306
PackageBase: x3270
Version: 4.2ga10-1
Description: An IBM 3270 terminal emulator for the X Window System
URL: http://x3270.bgp.nu/
NumVotes: 36
Popularity: 0.000178
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tuftedocelot
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1155162918
LastModified: 1685983065
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/x3270.tar.gz