xipmsg on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "xipmsg" 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 xipmsg on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xipmsg on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 859843
Name: xipmsg
PackageBaseID: 162986
PackageBase: xipmsg
Version: 0.8088-1
Description: IP Messenger client for X11
URL: https://web.archive.org/http://www.bsddiary.net/xipmsg/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Genstar
Submitter: Genstar
FirstSubmitted: 1612668409
LastModified: 1612669275
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xipmsg.tar.gz