mathics on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "mathics" 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 mathics on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mathics on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1365481
Name: mathics
PackageBaseID: 56986
PackageBase: mathics
Version: 6.0.4-3
Description: A general-purpose computer algebra system.
URL: https://mathics.org/
NumVotes: 29
Popularity: 0.057918
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vicp74
Submitter: rnestler
FirstSubmitted: 1330088244
LastModified: 1701860958
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mathics.tar.gz