Liboobs wont build from the aur

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i need to build liboobs from the aur for another program i am installing it is a dependency

from a terminal i get:

curl: (7) Failed to connect to ftp.gnome.org port 21: No route to host
==> ERROR: Failure while downloading ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/liboobs/3.0/liboobs-3.0.0.tar.bz2
    Aborting...
[lizzias@endeavoured liboobs]$
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Naming… :man_facepalming: :rofl:

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right!

4

change “ftp://ftp.gnome.org…” to “http://ftp.gnome.org…” in the PKGBUILD file

found this on a google search though

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Snigger.

# $Id: PKGBUILD 104268 2014-01-16 18:44:14Z flexiondotorg $
# Maintainer: Martin Wimpress <code@flexion.org>

pkgname=liboobs
pkgver=3.0.0
pkgrel=3
pkgdesc="GObject based interface to system-tools-backends - shared library"
arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
url="http://developer.gnome.org/liboobs/"
license=('GPL2')
depends=('system-tools-backends')
source=("http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/liboobs/3.0/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.bz2")
sha256sums=('1e7a327df7dcfa30e0cd3e0d2ffcd9a2c91c7870291dd30434b5da907945c00a')

build() {
    cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    ./configure \
        --prefix=/usr \
        --disable-static
    make
}
package() {
    cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    make DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" install
}

mkdir liboobs
cd liboobs
nano PKGBUILD
# Copy and paste the above it it and save.
makepkg -si
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Or two posts below yours on the aur page :eyeglasses:

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didnt see that

same problem with gnome-system-tools as well.