pdfsandwich on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "pdfsandwich" 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 pdfsandwich on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S pdfsandwich

* (Optional) Uninstall pdfsandwich on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns pdfsandwich

2. Manually Install "pdfsandwich" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone pdfsandwich's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/pdfsandwich folder and install it

$ cd ~/pdfsandwich $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 546200
Name: pdfsandwich
PackageBaseID: 117145
PackageBase: pdfsandwich
Version: 0.1.7-1
Description: Wrapper for tesseract OCR and hocr2pdf to generate pdf files with the recognized text put behind the image (sandwich pdfs).
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfsandwich/
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 1.4E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: petRUShka
Submitter: petRUShka
FirstSubmitted: 1479401559
LastModified: 1537714803
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pdfsandwich.tar.gz