embree2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "embree2" 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 embree2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall embree2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "embree2" 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 embree2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/embree2.git 
            
                        
                ~/embree2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/embree2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/embree2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the embree2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 610865
Name: embree2
PackageBaseID: 141883
PackageBase: embree2
Version: 2.17.7-2
Description: A collection of high-performance ray tracing kernels. Version 2
URL: https://embree.github.io/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xDShot
Submitter: xDShot
FirstSubmitted: 1557241854
LastModified: 1557364296
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/embree2.tar.gz