texlive-full on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "texlive-full" 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 texlive-full on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                texlive-full
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall texlive-full on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1276130
Name: texlive-full
PackageBaseID: 142137
PackageBase: texlive-full
Version: 1:2023.20230620-1
Description: This packages provides texlive-full in /opt. It also tricks ArchLinux into thinking it has its texlive packages installed.
URL: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.408796
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sukanka
Submitter: hottea
FirstSubmitted: 1558099078
LastModified: 1687271630
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/texlive-full.tar.gz