k2pdfopt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "k2pdfopt" 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 k2pdfopt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall k2pdfopt on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "k2pdfopt" 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 k2pdfopt's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/k2pdfopt.git 
            
                        
                ~/k2pdfopt
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/k2pdfopt folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/k2pdfopt
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the k2pdfopt package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1010499
Name: k2pdfopt
PackageBaseID: 79987
PackageBase: k2pdfopt
Version: 2.53-1
Description: Tool for optimizing PDF/DJVU files for mobile e-readers and smartphones.
URL: http://www.willus.com/k2pdfopt
NumVotes: 50
Popularity: 2.6E-5
OutOfDate: 1681499846
Maintainer: fungible
Submitter: FacuTuesca
FirstSubmitted: 1394833593
LastModified: 1640669457
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/k2pdfopt.tar.gz