ltspice on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ltspice" 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 ltspice on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ltspice on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1009715
Name: ltspice
PackageBaseID: 95732
PackageBase: ltspice
Version: 17.20211222.2-1
Description: SPICE simulator, schematic capture and waveform viewer. Installation based on Field Update Utility.
URL: http://www.linear.com/designtools/software/
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 0.182738
OutOfDate: 1658252364
Maintainer: hifigraz
Submitter: M4a1x
FirstSubmitted: 1436391345
LastModified: 1640456139
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ltspice.tar.gz