sketch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "sketch" 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 sketch on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sketch on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 239196
Name: sketch
PackageBaseID: 101775
PackageBase: sketch
Version: 0.3.7-1
Description: Small, simple system for producing line drawings of two- or three-dimensional solid objects and scenes
URL: http://sketch4latex.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: core-problem
Submitter: core-problem
FirstSubmitted: 1444691250
LastModified: 1444695323
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sketch.tar.gz