pythoncad on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "pythoncad" 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 pythoncad on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pythoncad on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 193969
Name: pythoncad
PackageBaseID: 57371
PackageBase: pythoncad
Version: r38.alpha4-1
Description: Aka Pycad. A simple and scriptable 2D cad.
URL: http://pythoncad.sourceforge.net/dokuwiki/doku.php
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: keenerd
FirstSubmitted: 1331163280
LastModified: 1434169183
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pythoncad.tar.gz