freebayes on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "freebayes" 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 freebayes on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall freebayes on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1230255
Name: freebayes
PackageBaseID: 127759
PackageBase: freebayes
Version: 1.3.7-1
Description: About Bayesian haplotype-based genetic polymorphism discovery and genotyping
URL: https://github.com/freebayes/freebayes
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: BioArchLinuxBot
Submitter: clintval
FirstSubmitted: 1512610714
LastModified: 1679462844
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/freebayes.tar.gz