lodepng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "lodepng" 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 lodepng on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lodepng on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 707029
Name: lodepng
PackageBaseID: 147381
PackageBase: lodepng
Version: 20200306-1
Description: PNG encoder and decoder in C and C++, without dependecies.
URL: https://lodev.org/lodepng
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Jenne
Submitter: Jenne
FirstSubmitted: 1576274793
LastModified: 1584034323
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lodepng.tar.gz