faiss-mkl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 04,2024

1. Install "faiss-mkl" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install faiss-mkl on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S faiss-mkl

* (Optional) Uninstall faiss-mkl on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns faiss-mkl

2. Manually Install "faiss-mkl" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone faiss-mkl's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/faiss-mkl.git ~/faiss-mkl

c. Go to ~/faiss-mkl folder and install it

$ cd ~/faiss-mkl $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the faiss-mkl package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1088722
Name: faiss-mkl
PackageBaseID: 179325
PackageBase: faiss-mkl
Version: 1.7.2-1
Description: A library for efficient similarity search and clustering of dense vectors (with MKL+AVX2 support).
URL: https://github.com/facebookresearch/faiss
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xhyinne
FirstSubmitted: 1654122230
LastModified: 1654122344
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/faiss-mkl.tar.gz