generand on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "generand" 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 generand on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall generand on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1271723
Name: generand
PackageBaseID: 190363
PackageBase: generand
Version: 0.1.2-3
Description: Simple and fast tool for generating random genomic data in common formats for testing and benchmarking purposes
URL: https://github.com/auerlab/generand
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kbipinkumar
Submitter: kbipinkumar
FirstSubmitted: 1676224556
LastModified: 1686496578
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/generand.tar.gz