Hi, Now that I have the system running, I am trying to install the apps I need. I want to Install a trading app and not being successful on Arch, as I believe it requires creating things from scratch. I have installed this on other Arch based systems but they had an interface where one could enable…

How to Install Apps from AUR

keybreak July 30, 2021, 7:34am 2

The AUR is one of the safest ways to install software, just because it is so transparent. But it does not tolerate just looking up the package in Pamac and clicking on the Build button, or doing yay package_name blindly. It requires that the user knows what’s going on. That’s why I recommend trying to build at least one package manually, to understand what’s going on, before using an AUR helper like pamac or yay. yay has a nice feature that allows you to inspect a PKGBUILD file before installin…

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