turboprint on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "turboprint" 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 turboprint on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall turboprint on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1355483
Name: turboprint
PackageBaseID: 18313
PackageBase: turboprint
Version: 2.55.1-1
Description: High-quality printer driver system for Linux
URL: http://www.turboprint.info/
NumVotes: 52
Popularity: 0.010481
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: severach
Submitter: net147
FirstSubmitted: 1215502225
LastModified: 1700345143
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/turboprint.tar.gz