man2texi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "man2texi" 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 man2texi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall man2texi on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "man2texi" 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 man2texi's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/man2texi.git 
            
                        
                ~/man2texi
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/man2texi folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/man2texi
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the man2texi package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 660163
Name: man2texi
PackageBaseID: 14901
PackageBase: man2texi
Version: 0.01-5
Description: Converts well-structured man pages to Texinfo format
URL: http://www.math.utah.edu/pub/man2texi/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: pressh
FirstSubmitted: 1201441765
LastModified: 1572132013
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/man2texi.tar.gz