xword-dl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "xword-dl" 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 xword-dl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xword-dl on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xword-dl" 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 xword-dl's git locally


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


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

ID: 1372498
Name: xword-dl
PackageBaseID: 190023
PackageBase: xword-dl
Version: 2023.12.2-1
Description: Command-line tool to download .puz files for online crossword puzzles
URL: https://github.com/thisisparker/xword-dl
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.000621
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: afontenot
Submitter: flipflop97
FirstSubmitted: 1675160108
LastModified: 1703023133
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xword-dl.tar.gz