htscodecs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 05,2024

1. Install "htscodecs" 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 htscodecs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall htscodecs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1366130
Name: htscodecs
PackageBaseID: 152154
PackageBase: htscodecs
Version: 1.6.0-1
Description: Custom compression for sequencing formats, e.g. CRAM
URL: https://github.com/samtools/htscodecs
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mschu
Submitter: mschu
FirstSubmitted: 1588242067
LastModified: 1701967077
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/htscodecs.tar.gz