latexdraw on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "latexdraw" 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 latexdraw on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall latexdraw on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1419308
Name: latexdraw
PackageBaseID: 30415
PackageBase: latexdraw
Version: 4.0.3-7
Description: A vector drawing editor for LaTeX (JavaFX)
URL: http://latexdraw.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 40
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hottea
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1253770284
LastModified: 1709358817
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/latexdraw.tar.gz