figtree on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "figtree" 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 figtree on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall figtree on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1236625
Name: figtree
PackageBaseID: 188387
PackageBase: figtree
Version: 1.4.4-10
Description: Graphical viewer of phylogenetic trees
URL: http://tree.bio.ed.ac.uk/software/figtree
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: malacology
Submitter: malacology
FirstSubmitted: 1669952693
LastModified: 1680634948
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/figtree.tar.gz