cb2bib on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "cb2bib" 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 cb2bib on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cb2bib on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cb2bib" 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 cb2bib's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cb2bib.git 
            
                        
                ~/cb2bib
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/cb2bib folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/cb2bib
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cb2bib package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 959838
Name: cb2bib
PackageBaseID: 21447
PackageBase: cb2bib
Version: 2.0.1-1
Description: A tool for parsing clipboard data into BibTeX bibliographic database files
URL: http://www.molspaces.com/cb2bib/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dark-saber
Submitter: tdy
FirstSubmitted: 1226582357
LastModified: 1631453784
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cb2bib.tar.gz