shrinkpdf on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "shrinkpdf" 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 shrinkpdf on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S shrinkpdf

* (Optional) Uninstall shrinkpdf on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns shrinkpdf

2. Manually Install "shrinkpdf" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone shrinkpdf's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/shrinkpdf.git ~/shrinkpdf

c. Go to ~/shrinkpdf folder and install it

$ cd ~/shrinkpdf $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the shrinkpdf package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1124807
Name: shrinkpdf
PackageBaseID: 79905
PackageBase: shrinkpdf
Version: 1.1-1
Description: Tiny shell script to shrink an image pdf
URL: https://github.com/aklomp/shrinkpdf
NumVotes: 30
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dlandau
Submitter: dlandau
FirstSubmitted: 1394599848
LastModified: 1660218750
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/shrinkpdf.tar.gz