jabref-latest on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "jabref-latest" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install jabref-latest on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S jabref-latest

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

$ yay -Rns jabref-latest

2. Manually Install "jabref-latest" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone jabref-latest's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/jabref-latest.git ~/jabref-latest

c. Go to ~/jabref-latest folder and install it

$ cd ~/jabref-latest $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the jabref-latest package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1376332
Name: jabref-latest
PackageBaseID: 141611
PackageBase: jabref-latest
Version: 20231226-1
Description: GUI frontend for BibTeX, written in Java; latest main (master) version from git
URL: https://www.jabref.org/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.066735
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: j0hannes
Submitter: j0hannes
FirstSubmitted: 1556496421
LastModified: 1703667051
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jabref-latest.tar.gz