entrez-direct on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "entrez-direct" 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 entrez-direct on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                entrez-direct
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall entrez-direct on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                entrez-direct
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "entrez-direct" 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 entrez-direct's git locally


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


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

ID: 1279929
Name: entrez-direct
PackageBaseID: 191961
PackageBase: entrez-direct
Version: 19.2.20230324-3
Description: Entrez Direct - CLI utilities for accessing NCBI databases
URL: https://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: matteodelabre
Submitter: matteodelabre
FirstSubmitted: 1679865790
LastModified: 1687962853
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/entrez-direct.tar.gz