libpng14 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "libpng14" 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 libpng14 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libpng14 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libpng14" 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 libpng14's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libpng14.git 
            
                        
                ~/libpng14
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libpng14 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libpng14
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpng14 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 550786
Name: libpng14
PackageBaseID: 136573
PackageBase: libpng14
Version: 1.4.22-1
Description: A collection of routines used to create PNG format graphics files - 1.4 version
URL: http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.001426
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: trya
Submitter: trya
FirstSubmitted: 1539193594
LastModified: 1539194002
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libpng14.tar.gz