mkvtool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "mkvtool" 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

b. Install mkvtool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S mkvtool

* (Optional) Uninstall mkvtool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns mkvtool

2. Manually Install "mkvtool" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mkvtool's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mkvtool.git ~/mkvtool

c. Go to ~/mkvtool folder and install it

$ cd ~/mkvtool $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1384989
Name: mkvtool
PackageBaseID: 172265
PackageBase: mkvtool
Version: 4.3.7-1
Description: Automatic fonts subset tool.
URL: https://github.com/MkvAutoSubset/MkvAutoSubset
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: MineralwaterXu
Submitter: MineralwaterXu
FirstSubmitted: 1634887602
LastModified: 1705136375
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkvtool.tar.gz