drawj2d on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "drawj2d" 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 drawj2d on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall drawj2d on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "drawj2d" 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 drawj2d's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/drawj2d.git 
            
                        
                ~/drawj2d
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/drawj2d folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/drawj2d
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the drawj2d package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1111513
Name: drawj2d
PackageBaseID: 172527
PackageBase: drawj2d
Version: 1.3.1-1
Description: Drawj2d creates technical line drawings using a descriptive language. It writes pdf, svg, eps, emf and dxf vector graphics or png images. It runs on all platforms that run Java. It is inspired by Asymptote but with a tcl-like syntax and 2D only.
URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/drawj2d
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Deckweiss
Submitter: Deckweiss
FirstSubmitted: 1635554562
LastModified: 1657737659
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/drawj2d.tar.gz