jabref-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "jabref-git" 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 jabref-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jabref-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "jabref-git" 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 jabref-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1420475
Name: jabref-git
PackageBaseID: 57802
PackageBase: jabref-git
Version: 3:5.12.r215.84463e7fba-2
Description: GUI frontend for BibTeX, written in Java -- built from git
URL: https://www.jabref.org
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Pavlov
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1332262869
LastModified: 1709552936
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jabref-git.tar.gz