gnuplot4 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "gnuplot4" 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 gnuplot4 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gnuplot4 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "gnuplot4" 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 gnuplot4's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gnuplot4.git 
            
                        
                ~/gnuplot4
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/gnuplot4 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/gnuplot4
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnuplot4 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1310340
Name: gnuplot4
PackageBaseID: 187200
PackageBase: gnuplot4
Version: 4.6.7-6
Description: Plotting package which outputs to X11, PostScript, PNG, GIF, and others
URL: http://www.gnuplot.info
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.01605
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: frazar0
Submitter: frazar0
FirstSubmitted: 1667900850
LastModified: 1693249109
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnuplot4.tar.gz