python-ghostscript on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "python-ghostscript" 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 python-ghostscript on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python-ghostscript
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python-ghostscript on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python-ghostscript
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python-ghostscript" 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 python-ghostscript's git locally


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


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

ID: 957339
Name: python-ghostscript
PackageBaseID: 170814
PackageBase: python-ghostscript
Version: 0.7-1
Description: This package implements an interface to the Ghostscript C-API using ctypes.
URL: https://gitlab.com/pdftools/python-ghostscript
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: duama
Submitter: duama
FirstSubmitted: 1630942852
LastModified: 1630942852
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-ghostscript.tar.gz