apache-spark on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "apache-spark" 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 apache-spark on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                apache-spark
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall apache-spark on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                apache-spark
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "apache-spark" 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 apache-spark's git locally


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


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

ID: 1326540
Name: apache-spark
PackageBaseID: 101211
PackageBase: apache-spark
Version: 3.5.0-1
Description: A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
URL: http://spark.apache.org
NumVotes: 57
Popularity: 0.049634
OutOfDate: 1709256614
Maintainer: ttc0419
Submitter: huitseeker
FirstSubmitted: 1443951096
LastModified: 1695995371
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/apache-spark.tar.gz