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→Packages from the AUR can also be installed by hand (manually)
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* Download the tarball from the AUR preferably to ''~/Downloads'' | * Download the tarball from the AUR preferably to ''~/Downloads'' | ||
(just click on the tarball from your browser and you should get it) | (just click on the tarball from your browser and you should get it) | ||
* Make a sub-directory in downloads called builds | |||
* Make a sub-directory in downloads called builds: | |||
mkdir ~/Downloads/builds | mkdir ~/Downloads/builds | ||
-- Move the tarball to builds (foo is the name of the package you've downloaded) | -- Move the tarball to builds (foo is the name of the package you've downloaded): | ||
mv foo.tar.gz builds | mv foo.tar.gz builds | ||
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* To make/compile the package, run | * To make/compile the package, run: | ||
makepkg -s | makepkg -s | ||
This will build the package and pull in any dependencies needed. | This will build the package and pull in any dependencies needed. | ||
''Note | ''Note: it won't pull a dependency from the AUR, only from the Manjaro Repos.'' | ||
If you run | If you run | ||
ls | ls | ||
you'll probably find a few new files. You're interested in the one that ends with .pkg.tar.xz (usually) | you'll probably find a few new files. You're interested in the one that ends with .pkg.tar.xz (usually) | ||
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This is essentially what most install scripts do for you. | This is essentially what most install scripts do for you. | ||
''Note'' | ''Note:'' Instead of using ''sudo pacman -U foo.pkg.xz'' can also use: | ||
makepkg -i | makepkg -i | ||