tectonic-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "tectonic-git" 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 tectonic-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                tectonic-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall tectonic-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                tectonic-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "tectonic-git" 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 tectonic-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1344253
Name: tectonic-git
PackageBaseID: 167739
PackageBase: tectonic-git
Version: 1:0.0.2.r1250.41168a9f-1
Description: Modernized, complete, self-contained TeX/LaTeX engine, powered by XeTeX and TeXLive
URL: https://tectonic-typesetting.github.io/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eclairevoyant
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1623078046
LastModified: 1698619513
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tectonic-git.tar.gz