tikzit on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "tikzit" 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 tikzit on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tikzit on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 780574
Name: tikzit
PackageBaseID: 37119
PackageBase: tikzit
Version: 2.1.6-1
Description: Allows the creation and modification of TeX diagrams written using the pgf/TikZ macro library
URL: https://tikzit.github.io/
NumVotes: 25
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hv15
Submitter: alexmerry
FirstSubmitted: 1273526877
LastModified: 1597857616
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tikzit.tar.gz