pngwriter-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "pngwriter-git" 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 pngwriter-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S pngwriter-git

* (Optional) Uninstall pngwriter-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns pngwriter-git

2. Manually Install "pngwriter-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone pngwriter-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pngwriter-git.git ~/pngwriter-git

c. Go to ~/pngwriter-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/pngwriter-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the pngwriter-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 227631
Name: pngwriter-git
PackageBaseID: 99133
PackageBase: pngwriter-git
Version: 0.5.5.r0.g283c34d-2
Description: A C++ library for creating PNG images
URL: http://pngwriter.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1698491746
Maintainer: slizzered
Submitter: slizzered
FirstSubmitted: 1441046182
LastModified: 1441216774
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pngwriter-git.tar.gz