fitsverify on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "fitsverify" 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 fitsverify on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fitsverify on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 635206
Name: fitsverify
PackageBaseID: 79270
PackageBase: fitsverify
Version: 4.20-1
Description: A FITS file format-verification tool
URL: https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/software/ftools/fitsverify/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grahambell
Submitter: grahambell
FirstSubmitted: 1393124313
LastModified: 1565043322
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fitsverify.tar.gz