pdf2book on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "pdf2book" 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 pdf2book on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pdf2book on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "pdf2book" 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 pdf2book's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pdf2book.git 
            
                        
                ~/pdf2book
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/pdf2book folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/pdf2book
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pdf2book package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 206677
Name: pdf2book
PackageBaseID: 58498
PackageBase: pdf2book
Version: 1-3
Description: Rearranges the pages in a PDF to be printed as a book (or booklet). Print double-sided in "short-edge" mode.
URL: http://www.documentroot.net/linux/linux-buecher-broschueren-drucken
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: akurei
FirstSubmitted: 1334505179
LastModified: 1436011329
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pdf2book.tar.gz