Seems to me like you'd like an aur tool like 'yaourt' -- then it'd be as simple as 'yaourt -S joe'. Their homepage has installation instructions you can copy and paste as well. Tim On 01/27/12 at 03:40pm, Peter G Nikolic wrote: > Hi .. > > I am trying to install my favorite editor joe now i have the "PKGBUILD" > file have run "makepkg" it has built ok no erors but how the heck do i > install it says installed but it has not it has just created the directorys > in the build dir but not actually installed it on the system . > > I am also still unable to get anywhere near that close with google earth > just piles of complaints (all 32 but complaints but the system is 64 bit i > have the .deb 64 bit down to no avail . > > Is there any clear concise documentation for the PKGBUILD / makepkg system > most times so far with arch i have fund what i needed but this time :-( > > > Pete . > > -- > Powered by Kernel: 3.2.1-2-ARCH > KDE Development Platform: 4.7.4 (4.7.4) > 15:33:55 up 2 days, 16:02, 5 users, load average: 0.35, 0.14, 0.08 >