capt-src on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 01,2024

1. Install "capt-src" 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 capt-src on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall capt-src on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "capt-src" 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 capt-src's git locally


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


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

ID: 1233673
Name: capt-src
PackageBaseID: 40377
PackageBase: capt-src
Version: 2.71-4
Description: Canon CAPT Printer Driver for Linux. Compiled from source code.
URL: http://support-asia.canon-asia.com/
NumVotes: 78
Popularity: 0.000293
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mistersmee
Submitter: reztho
FirstSubmitted: 1283113708
LastModified: 1680102763
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/capt-src.tar.gz