genometools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 05,2025

1. Install "genometools" 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 genometools on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                genometools
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall genometools on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                genometools
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "genometools" 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 genometools's git locally


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


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

ID: 1111379
Name: genometools
PackageBaseID: 128038
PackageBase: genometools
Version: 1.6.2-1
Description: A unified set of bioinformatics tools for analyzing genomes
URL: http://genometools.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1.9E-5
OutOfDate: 1697794951
Maintainer: harrietobrien
Submitter: clintval
FirstSubmitted: 1513670514
LastModified: 1657711714
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/genometools.tar.gz