libsvg on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "libsvg" 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 libsvg on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libsvg on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1352348
Name: libsvg
PackageBaseID: 2930
PackageBase: libsvg
Version: 0.1.4-7
Description: A library for rendering SVG documents
URL: https://cairographics.org/
NumVotes: 150
Popularity: 0.0888
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zoorat
Submitter: Snowman
FirstSubmitted: 1197437453
LastModified: 1699864520
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libsvg.tar.gz