linuxcnc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linuxcnc" 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 linuxcnc on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall linuxcnc on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1420809
Name: linuxcnc
PackageBaseID: 137563
PackageBase: linuxcnc
Version: 2.9.2-2
Description: Controls CNC machines. It can drive milling machines, lathes, 3d printers, laser cutters, plasma cutters, robot arms, hexapods, and more (formerly EMC2)
URL: https://linuxcnc.org/
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.411487
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FabioLolix
Submitter: GPereira
FirstSubmitted: 1543024178
LastModified: 1709592257
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/linuxcnc.tar.gz