kim-api on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "kim-api" 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 kim-api on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kim-api on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "kim-api" 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 kim-api's git locally


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


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

ID: 839698
Name: kim-api
PackageBaseID: 138344
PackageBase: kim-api
Version: 2.2.1-1
Description: Online framework for reliable, reproducible and portable molecular simulations
URL: https://openkim.org
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dschopf
Submitter: dschopf
FirstSubmitted: 1545901427
LastModified: 1609232040
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kim-api.tar.gz