cuda-8.0 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "cuda-8.0" 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 cuda-8.0 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cuda-8.0 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cuda-8.0" 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 cuda-8.0's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cuda-8.0.git 
            
                        
                ~/cuda-8.0
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/cuda-8.0 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/cuda-8.0
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cuda-8.0 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 455414
Name: cuda-8.0
PackageBaseID: 126687
PackageBase: cuda-8.0
Version: 8.0.61-3
Description: NVIDIA's GPU programming toolkit. Version 8.0
URL: http://www.nvidia.com/object/cuda_home.html
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: clbuttic
Submitter: clbuttic
FirstSubmitted: 1509088098
LastModified: 1509088098
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cuda-8.0.tar.gz