jacal on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "jacal" 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 jacal on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jacal on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1111643
Name: jacal
PackageBaseID: 39907
PackageBase: jacal
Version: 1c7-1
Description: A symbolic mathematics system written in Scheme.
URL: http://people.csail.mit.edu/jaffer/JACAL.html
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: perlawk
FirstSubmitted: 1281882066
LastModified: 1657770510
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jacal.tar.gz