fastqt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "fastqt" 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 fastqt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fastqt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1349863
Name: fastqt
PackageBaseID: 118886
PackageBase: fastqt
Version: 0.2.3-3
Description: FastQC port to Qt5: A quality control tool for high throughput sequence data.
URL: https://github.com/labsquare/fastQt
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Stunts
Submitter: Stunts
FirstSubmitted: 1484736711
LastModified: 1699468297
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fastqt.tar.gz