xasteroids on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "xasteroids" 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 xasteroids on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xasteroids on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 191859
Name: xasteroids
PackageBaseID: 55938
PackageBase: xasteroids
Version: 5-1
Description: Classical asteroids game for X11
URL: http://packages.debian.org/en/source/squeeze/xasteroids
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1327029092
LastModified: 1433999839
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xasteroids.tar.gz