xviewer on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "xviewer" 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 xviewer on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xviewer on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1383024
Name: xviewer
PackageBaseID: 110098
PackageBase: xviewer
Version: 3.4.4-1
Description: A simple and easy to use image viewer. X-Apps Project.
URL: https://github.com/linuxmint/xviewer
NumVotes: 45
Popularity: 1.742987
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ion203
Submitter: ion203
FirstSubmitted: 1460612016
LastModified: 1704818049
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xviewer.tar.gz