firefly on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "firefly" 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 firefly on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall firefly on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1142529
Name: firefly
PackageBaseID: 184501
PackageBase: firefly
Version: 2.0.3-2
Description: A C++ library to perform rational function interpolation over finite fields with a rational number reconstruction to promote the coefficients to Q. Usage of the optional dependencies flint and jemalloc is highly advised.
URL: https://gitlab.com/firefly-library/firefly.git
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: syk42
Submitter: syk42
FirstSubmitted: 1659189747
LastModified: 1663758900
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firefly.tar.gz