xtrkcad on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "xtrkcad" 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 xtrkcad on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xtrkcad on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1027660
Name: xtrkcad
PackageBaseID: 65583
PackageBase: xtrkcad
Version: 5.2.2-1
Description: CAD program for designing model railroad layouts.
URL: http://xtrkcad-fork.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: CupIvan
Submitter: VirtualTam
FirstSubmitted: 1355931215
LastModified: 1643464726
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xtrkcad.tar.gz