genn on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "genn" 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 genn on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall genn on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1367821
Name: genn
PackageBaseID: 141636
PackageBase: genn
Version: 2:4.9.0-1
Description: GeNN: GPU-enhanced neural networks
URL: https://github.com/genn-team/genn
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: billypilgrim
Submitter: billypilgrim
FirstSubmitted: 1556624521
LastModified: 1702282804
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/genn.tar.gz