kicad-symbols-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "kicad-symbols-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 kicad-symbols-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                kicad-symbols-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall kicad-symbols-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                kicad-symbols-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "kicad-symbols-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 kicad-symbols-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 848094
Name: kicad-symbols-git
PackageBaseID: 129214
PackageBase: kicad-symbols-git
Version: 5.1.6.r591.ge012b90c-1
Description: KiCad schematic symbol libraries from the official git repo
URL: https://gitlab.com/kicad/libraries/kicad-package
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: greyltc
Submitter: fredericva
FirstSubmitted: 1516022070
LastModified: 1610818860
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kicad-symbols-git.tar.gz