xtetris on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "xtetris" 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 xtetris on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xtetris on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1032121
Name: xtetris
PackageBaseID: 175717
PackageBase: xtetris
Version: 2.6-3
Description: A classical tetris game for X11
URL: http://happypenguin.org/show?XTetris
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1644118853
LastModified: 1644118853
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xtetris.tar.gz