maxwell2d on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "maxwell2d" 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 maxwell2d on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall maxwell2d on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "maxwell2d" 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 maxwell2d's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/maxwell2d.git 
            
                        
                ~/maxwell2d
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/maxwell2d folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/maxwell2d
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the maxwell2d package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 307304
Name: maxwell2d
PackageBaseID: 105238
PackageBase: maxwell2d
Version: 0.6.4-2
Description: Electromagnetic waves animations
URL: http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/clouds/maxwell/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1705242711
Maintainer: dopsi
Submitter: dopsi
FirstSubmitted: 1451411388
LastModified: 1464528429
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/maxwell2d.tar.gz