geos-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "geos-git" 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 geos-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall geos-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "geos-git" 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 geos-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 853222
Name: geos-git
PackageBaseID: 135457
PackageBase: geos-git
Version: 3.10.0dev.7b70ce97-1
Description: C++ port of the Java Topology Suite (git version)
URL: http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: peippo
Submitter: peippo
FirstSubmitted: 1535444440
LastModified: 1611652172
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/geos-git.tar.gz