scitopdf on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "scitopdf" 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 scitopdf on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall scitopdf on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1350319
Name: scitopdf
PackageBaseID: 183270
PackageBase: scitopdf
Version: 0.6.5.r0.g8d4d2b8-1
Description: bash script to quickly fetch, download and open scientific papers from Sci-Hub's database.
URL: https://github.com/dougy147/scitopdf.git
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 1.9E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dougy147
Submitter: dougy147
FirstSubmitted: 1655375309
LastModified: 1699535629
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/scitopdf.tar.gz