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authorxengineering <me@xengineering.eu>2022-08-08 16:35:53 +0200
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pkgbuilds
---------
-This is my personal collection of packaging files for Arch Linux (PKGBUILDS).
+This is my personal collection of packaging files for Arch Linux (PKGBUILDs).
+In addition to my own personal PKGBUILD files there are also some from the AUR
+which are added as Git submodules.
Usage
-----
-Just clone this repository and run these commands to install <software>:
+Clone the repository to your machine (I prefer the own home directory):
+
+ cd # going to home directory
+ git clone --recurse-submodules https://cgit.xengineering.eu/pkgbuilds
+
+Use these commands to build software based on the included PKGBUILD files:
cd pkgbuilds/<software>
makepkg -si
This will install all needed dependencies (-s), build the package and install
-(-i) it.
+(-i) it. You can also use `cd pkgbuilds/AUR/<software>` to use PKGBUILD files
+from the Arch Linux user repository which I use myself.
You can remove the package with this command: