stl2pov on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "stl2pov" 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 stl2pov on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall stl2pov on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "stl2pov" 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 stl2pov's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/stl2pov.git 
            
                        
                ~/stl2pov
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/stl2pov folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/stl2pov
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the stl2pov package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 290321
Name: stl2pov
PackageBaseID: 55123
PackageBase: stl2pov
Version: 3.1-4
Description: generate a POVray mesh or a PostScript or PDF view from an STL file
URL: http://rsmith.home.xs4all.nl/software/py-stl-stl2pov.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Xyne
Submitter: Xyne
FirstSubmitted: 1324361751
LastModified: 1459636231
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/stl2pov.tar.gz