draftsight on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "draftsight" 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 draftsight on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall draftsight on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 746193
Name: draftsight
PackageBaseID: 97007
PackageBase: draftsight
Version: 2019SP3-2
Description: Freeware CAD software for DWG/DXF files.
URL: http://www.3ds.com/products/draftsight/
NumVotes: 64
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: greyltc
FirstSubmitted: 1439165104
LastModified: 1591106758
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/draftsight.tar.gz