geant3 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "geant3" 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 geant3 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall geant3 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "geant3" 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 geant3's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/geant3.git 
            
                        
                ~/geant3
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/geant3 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/geant3
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the geant3 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 409227
Name: geant3
PackageBaseID: 122211
PackageBase: geant3
Version: 2.1-1
Description: Monte Carlo GEometry ANd Tracking Version 3
URL: https://root.cern.ch/download-vmc
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1701371901
Maintainer: bloeher
Submitter: bloeher
FirstSubmitted: 1494336090
LastModified: 1494336090
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/geant3.tar.gz