mcpl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "mcpl" 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 mcpl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mcpl on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1254975
Name: mcpl
PackageBaseID: 193421
PackageBase: mcpl
Version: 1.6.1-1
Description: A generic library for storing Monte Carlo particles in a dense file format.
URL: https://mctools.github.io/mcpl/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ebknudsen
Submitter: ebknudsen
FirstSubmitted: 1683564155
LastModified: 1683564155
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mcpl.tar.gz