truepng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "truepng" 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 truepng on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall truepng on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 617919
Name: truepng
PackageBaseID: 117555
PackageBase: truepng
Version: 0.6.2.5-2
Description: An advanced and very efficient PNG image optimizer with lossless and lossy modes (uses wine)
URL: http://x128.ho.ua/pngutils.html
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.490225
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dbermond
Submitter: dbermond
FirstSubmitted: 1481067024
LastModified: 1559439668
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/truepng.tar.gz