cairo-ubuntu on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

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

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install cairo-ubuntu on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S cairo-ubuntu

* (Optional) Uninstall cairo-ubuntu on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns cairo-ubuntu

2. Manually Install "cairo-ubuntu" via AUR

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone cairo-ubuntu's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cairo-ubuntu.git ~/cairo-ubuntu

c. Go to ~/cairo-ubuntu folder and install it

$ cd ~/cairo-ubuntu $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the cairo-ubuntu package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 996281
Name: cairo-ubuntu
PackageBaseID: 17327
PackageBase: cairo-ubuntu
Version: 1.17.4-1
Description: 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices (with ubuntu patches)
URL: https://cairographics.org/
NumVotes: 326
Popularity: 0.433108
OutOfDate: 1654573998
Maintainer: el_aur
FirstSubmitted: 1212580371
LastModified: 1638350063
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cairo-ubuntu.tar.gz