autolatex on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 25,2025

1. Install "autolatex" 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 autolatex on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall autolatex on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "autolatex" 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 autolatex's git locally


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


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

ID: 369455
Name: autolatex
PackageBaseID: 46971
PackageBase: autolatex
Version: 39.1-3
Description: Automate generation of large scale LaTeX projects.
URL: http://www.arakhne.org/autolatex/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1509048301
Maintainer:
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1298836256
LastModified: 1483158679
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/autolatex.tar.gz