zangband on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "zangband" 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 zangband on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall zangband on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 204070
Name: zangband
PackageBaseID: 517
PackageBase: zangband
Version: 2.7.5pre1-1
Description: Roguelike computer role playing game based on Angband
URL: http://www.zangband.org
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dragonlord
Submitter: iphitus
FirstSubmitted: 1113907037
LastModified: 1435510222
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zangband.tar.gz