Or you install yaourt (via makepkg) which can transparently install from aur, too. On Mittwoch, 22. April 2009, 13:59:45 Andrei Thorp wrote: > Basically, you click "download Tarball", unpack the tarball, cd into > the directory and do "makepkg -s" > > This will download the sources, build the package as per PKGBUILD > script, and gives you the resulting Arch package. pacman -U pkg_file > will install it. > > Cheers! > > -AT > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:11 PM, David Rosenstrauch <darose@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 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 > > > > > > >
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