g2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "g2" 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 g2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall g2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "g2" 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 g2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/g2.git 
            
                        
                ~/g2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/g2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/g2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the g2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 509548
Name: g2
PackageBaseID: 1808
PackageBase: g2
Version: 0.72-6
Description: 2D graphics library; can be used with C, C++, Fortran to generate flow charts.
URL: https://github.com/danielrmeyer/g2
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1124286109
LastModified: 1525944945
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/g2.tar.gz