epics on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "epics" 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 epics on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall epics on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 513550
Name: epics
PackageBaseID: 126639
PackageBase: epics
Version: 3.15.4.1-2
Description: Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System
URL: http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: greyltc
Submitter: greyltc
FirstSubmitted: 1508945581
LastModified: 1527261647
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/epics.tar.gz