pgplot on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "pgplot" 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 pgplot on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pgplot on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 215641
Name: pgplot
PackageBaseID: 5895
PackageBase: pgplot
Version: 5.2.2-7
Description: Fortran- or C-callable, device-independent graphics package for making simple scientific graphs.
URL: http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~tjp/pgplot/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0.006832
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: AstroFloyd
Submitter: Snowman
FirstSubmitted: 1152407415
LastModified: 1438017931
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pgplot.tar.gz