miktex-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "miktex-git" 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 miktex-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall miktex-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "miktex-git" 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 miktex-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1249337
Name: miktex-git
PackageBaseID: 137721
PackageBase: miktex-git
Version: 23.4.r0.176302357-1
Description: a distribution of the TeX/LaTeX typesetting system
URL: https://miktex.org
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.00037
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ccat3z
Submitter: ccat3z
FirstSubmitted: 1543665724
LastModified: 1682651742
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/miktex-git.tar.gz