wclatex on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "wclatex" 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 wclatex on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wclatex on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 500870
Name: wclatex
PackageBaseID: 131233
PackageBase: wclatex
Version: 1.1-1
Description: Simple yet fancy per-file LaTeX detexed word counting script
URL: https://github.com/DomWilliams0/wclatex
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: DomWilliams0
Submitter: DomWilliams0
FirstSubmitted: 1522446405
LastModified: 1523030438
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wclatex.tar.gz