qtextpad on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "qtextpad" 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 qtextpad on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall qtextpad on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1426074
Name: qtextpad
PackageBaseID: 145008
PackageBase: qtextpad
Version: 1.11-1
Description: Lightweight cross-platform text editor using KF6's syntax highlighting repository.
URL: https://github.com/zrax/qtextpad
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 4.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Zrax
Submitter: Zrax
FirstSubmitted: 1568238219
LastModified: 1710283878
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/qtextpad.tar.gz