apache-poi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 30,2024

1. Install "apache-poi" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install apache-poi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall apache-poi on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "apache-poi" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone apache-poi's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/apache-poi.git 
            
                        
                ~/apache-poi
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/apache-poi folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/apache-poi
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apache-poi package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1084864
Name: apache-poi
PackageBaseID: 107628
PackageBase: apache-poi
Version: 5.2.2-1
Description: A Java library for Microsoft Documents
URL: http://poi.apache.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mpento
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1455550748
LastModified: 1653440945
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/apache-poi.tar.gz