gcc6-gcj on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "gcc6-gcj" 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 gcc6-gcj on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gcc6-gcj on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "gcc6-gcj" 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 gcc6-gcj's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gcc6-gcj.git 
            
                        
                ~/gcc6-gcj
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/gcc6-gcj folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/gcc6-gcj
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gcc6-gcj package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1267394
Name: gcc6-gcj
PackageBaseID: 132626
PackageBase: gcc6
Version: 6.5.0-9
Description: Java front-end for GCC
URL: https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-6/
NumVotes: 21
Popularity: 0.031312
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: valandil
Submitter: svenstaro
FirstSubmitted: 1526590584
LastModified: 1685819333
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gcc6-gcj.tar.gz