pcal on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 05,2024

1. Install "pcal" 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 pcal on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pcal on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 696634
Name: pcal
PackageBaseID: 6544
PackageBase: pcal
Version: 4.11.0-6
Description: Generate annotated PostScript or HTML calendars in a monthly or yearly format
URL: http://pcal.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 20
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mrxx
Submitter: S1G1
FirstSubmitted: 1156459120
LastModified: 1581624083
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pcal.tar.gz