libecwj2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libecwj2" 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 libecwj2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libecwj2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libecwj2" 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 libecwj2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libecwj2.git 
            
                        
                ~/libecwj2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libecwj2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libecwj2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libecwj2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1324515
Name: libecwj2
PackageBaseID: 99898
PackageBase: libecwj2
Version: 3.3-5
Description: Library for both the ECW and the ISO JPEG 2000 image file formats
URL: http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/ECW
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 4.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kikislater
Submitter: danitool
FirstSubmitted: 1442136202
LastModified: 1695668267
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libecwj2.tar.gz