beast on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 04,2025

1. Install "beast" 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 beast on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall beast on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1254035
Name: beast
PackageBaseID: 166405
PackageBase: beast
Version: 1.10.4-0
Description: Bayesian Evolutionary Analysis Sampling Trees. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-7-214
URL: http://beast.community/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: malacology
Submitter: malacology
FirstSubmitted: 1620170000
LastModified: 1683458492
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/beast.tar.gz