From 0aa3d8113df61f1a08178565eb211ebc48027c7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pax Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:00:42 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] README: add AUR install instructions MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit booru-viewer-git is now on the AUR — lead the Linux install section with it for Arch-family distros, keep the source-build path for other distros and dev use. --- README.md | 25 ++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 601e9b9..898a7ba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -44,19 +44,24 @@ Windows 10 dark mode is automatically detected and applied. ### Linux -Requires Python 3.11+ and pip. Most distros ship Python but you may need to install pip and the Qt6 system libraries. - -**Arch / CachyOS:** +**Arch / CachyOS / Manjaro** — install from the AUR: ```sh -sudo pacman -S python python-pip qt6-base mpv ffmpeg +yay -S booru-viewer-git +# or: paru -S booru-viewer-git ``` -**Ubuntu / Debian (24.04+):** +The AUR package tracks the gitea `main` branch, so `yay -Syu` pulls the latest commit. Desktop entry and icon are installed automatically. + +AUR: [/packages/booru-viewer-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/booru-viewer-git) + +**Other distros** — build from source. Requires Python 3.11+ and Qt6 system libraries. + +Ubuntu / Debian (24.04+): ```sh sudo apt install python3 python3-pip python3-venv mpv libmpv-dev ffmpeg ``` -**Fedora:** +Fedora: ```sh sudo dnf install python3 python3-pip qt6-qtbase mpv mpv-libs-devel ffmpeg ``` @@ -68,16 +73,10 @@ cd booru-viewer python3 -m venv .venv source .venv/bin/activate pip install -e . -``` - -Run it: -```sh booru-viewer ``` -Or without installing: `python3 -m booru_viewer.main_gui` - -**Desktop entry:** To add booru-viewer to your app launcher, create `~/.local/share/applications/booru-viewer.desktop`: +To add a launcher entry, create `~/.local/share/applications/booru-viewer.desktop`: ```ini [Desktop Entry] Name=booru-viewer