boost-python2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "boost-python2" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install boost-python2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S boost-python2

* (Optional) Uninstall boost-python2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns boost-python2

2. Manually Install "boost-python2" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone boost-python2's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/boost-python2.git ~/boost-python2

c. Go to ~/boost-python2 folder and install it

$ cd ~/boost-python2 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the boost-python2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1333921
Name: boost-python2
PackageBaseID: 160766
PackageBase: boost-python2
Version: 1.83.0-1
Description: Free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries - development headers
URL: https://www.boost.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.000454
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FabioLolix
Submitter: bartus
FirstSubmitted: 1607565424
LastModified: 1697291781
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/boost-python2.tar.gz