xplayer on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "xplayer" 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 xplayer on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xplayer on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1328437
Name: xplayer
PackageBaseID: 109092
PackageBase: xplayer
Version: 2.4.2-3
Description: Simple media player. X-Apps Project.
URL: https://github.com/linuxmint/xplayer
NumVotes: 25
Popularity: 0.003855
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ion203
Submitter: ion203
FirstSubmitted: 1458509538
LastModified: 1696370855
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xplayer.tar.gz