writetex on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "writetex" 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 writetex on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall writetex on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1205011
Name: writetex
PackageBaseID: 190059
PackageBase: writetex
Version: 1.8.0-1
Description: Latex/Tex editor for Inkscape
URL: https://github.com/wanglongqi/WriteTeX
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carlosal1015
Submitter: carlosal1015
FirstSubmitted: 1675279503
LastModified: 1675279912
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/writetex.tar.gz