lmod on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "lmod" 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 lmod on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lmod on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1403763
Name: lmod
PackageBaseID: 118865
PackageBase: lmod
Version: 8.7.34-1
Description: Environment modules system based on Lua that handles MODULEPATH hierarchical problem. Supports also legacy TCL modules
URL: https://github.com/TACC/Lmod
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.425284
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hcartiaux
Submitter: wookietreiber
FirstSubmitted: 1484659324
LastModified: 1707038381
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lmod.tar.gz