halibut on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

1. Install "halibut" 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 halibut on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall halibut on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 981721
Name: halibut
PackageBaseID: 82173
PackageBase: halibut
Version: 1.3-1
Description: free document preparation system
URL: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/halibut/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.062293
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tarball
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1401040393
LastModified: 1635699267
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/halibut.tar.gz