xlslib on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "xlslib" 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 xlslib on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xlslib on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 368726
Name: xlslib
PackageBaseID: 118225
PackageBase: xlslib
Version: 2.5.0-1
Description: A C/C++ multi-platform library for dynamically generating Excel(TM) files
URL: http://xlslib.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ferkulat
Submitter: ferkulat
FirstSubmitted: 1482927047
LastModified: 1482927047
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xlslib.tar.gz