astrometry.net on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "astrometry.net" 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 astrometry.net on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                astrometry.net
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall astrometry.net on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                astrometry.net
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "astrometry.net" 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 astrometry.net's git locally


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


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

ID: 1348319
Name: astrometry.net
PackageBaseID: 107158
PackageBase: astrometry.net
Version: 0.94-1
Description: Automatic recognition of astronomical images
URL: http://astrometry.net
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.002183
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: gypaetus
FirstSubmitted: 1454713896
LastModified: 1699253925
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/astrometry.net.tar.gz