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 ## quick install (arch linux)
 ```bash
+mkdir buypeeb
+cd buypeeb
 curl https://git.bune.city/lynnesbian/buypeeb-cs/raw/branch/master/PKGBUILD
 makepkg -si # installs to /usr/bin/buypeeb
 buypeeb