mk_vpp on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "mk_vpp" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install mk_vpp on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mk_vpp on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "mk_vpp" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Clone mk_vpp's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mk_vpp.git 
            
                        
                ~/mk_vpp
            
                    
    
    Copied

c. Go to ~/mk_vpp folder and install it


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/mk_vpp
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the mk_vpp package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 711087
Name: mk_vpp
PackageBaseID: 82639
PackageBase: mk_vpp
Version: 3.07-2
Description: mk and vpp, two tools for the cyclic process of editing, compiling, viewing, and printing a latex, xelatex, or plain tex document.
URL: http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mk
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1402144448
LastModified: 1584914387
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mk_vpp.tar.gz