heirloom-doctools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "heirloom-doctools" 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 heirloom-doctools on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                heirloom-doctools
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall heirloom-doctools on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                heirloom-doctools
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "heirloom-doctools" 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 heirloom-doctools's git locally


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


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

ID: 1403325
Name: heirloom-doctools
PackageBaseID: 108101
PackageBase: heirloom-doctools
Version: 191015-2
Description: The Heirloom Documentation Tools provide troff, nroff, and related utilities.
URL: https://github.com/n-t-roff/heirloom-doctools
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: aksr
FirstSubmitted: 1456558897
LastModified: 1706953565
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/heirloom-doctools.tar.gz