cp2k on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "cp2k" 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 cp2k on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cp2k on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cp2k" 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 cp2k's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cp2k.git 
            
                        
                ~/cp2k
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/cp2k folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/cp2k
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cp2k package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 935299
Name: cp2k
PackageBaseID: 141467
PackageBase: cp2k
Version: 8.2.0-1
Description: A quantum chemistry and solid state physics software package
URL: https://www.cp2k.org
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1697521167
Maintainer: Tenshi65535
Submitter: dviktor
FirstSubmitted: 1555959680
LastModified: 1626470836
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cp2k.tar.gz