epix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "epix" 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 epix on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall epix on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1080799
Name: epix
PackageBaseID: 73975
PackageBase: epix
Version: 1.2.22-1
Description: ePiX - Utilities for creating mathematically accurate figures
URL: http://mathcs.holycross.edu/~ahwang/epix/ePiX.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cndofx
Submitter: aksr
FirstSubmitted: 1380734929
LastModified: 1652682143
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/epix.tar.gz