fftw2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "fftw2" 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 fftw2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fftw2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "fftw2" 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 fftw2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fftw2.git 
            
                        
                ~/fftw2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/fftw2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/fftw2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fftw2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 229444
Name: fftw2
PackageBaseID: 99664
PackageBase: fftw2
Version: 2.1.5-1
Description: A library for computing the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), major version 2, with OpenMPI
URL: http://www.fftw.org/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: berquist
Submitter: berquist
FirstSubmitted: 1441813533
LastModified: 1441814071
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fftw2.tar.gz