krita-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 04,2025

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1377556
Name: krita-git
PackageBaseID: 101686
PackageBase: krita-git
Version: 5.3.0.prealpha.279.g8697e4bffc-2
Description: A full-featured free digital painting studio. Git version.
URL: https://krita.org
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: AlfredoRamos
Submitter: sl1pkn07
FirstSubmitted: 1444570721
LastModified: 1703916452
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/krita-git.tar.gz