On Wed, April 22, 2009 12:06 am, David C. Rankin wrote: > David Rosenstrauch wrote: >> David C. Rankin wrote: >>> Listmates, >>> >>> Looking for my favorite swiss army knife for pdf files (pdftk) I >>> was unable to >>> locate it with pacman -Ss pdftk and no luck. >> >> It's in the AUR: >> >> http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?O=0&L=0&C=0&K=pdftk&SeB=nd&PP=25 >> >> i.e., you have to build it yourself. >> >> DR >> > > Great, > > I'm still reading through the AUR info to see if there are any tricks > beyond > the normal: > > if ! autoconf; then > ./configure --help > (read, make educated guesses) > ./configure --your guesses > make > make install > else > go rtfm again to remember autoconf > ./configure --help > (read, make educated guesses) > ./configure --your guesses > make > make install > fi ;-) ??? How about "makepkg". http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ABS#The_build_function.2C_the_ABS_way DR