mkbib on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "mkbib" 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 mkbib on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mkbib on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 878154
Name: mkbib
PackageBaseID: 63706
PackageBase: mkbib
Version: 2.1-4
Description: A gtk3-Program to create bibtex-files
URL: http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/utils/mkbib
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1350564594
LastModified: 1615918711
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkbib.tar.gz