mcxtrace on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "mcxtrace" 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 mcxtrace on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mcxtrace on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1370234
Name: mcxtrace
PackageBaseID: 200585
PackageBase: mcxtrace
Version: 3.2-1
Description: X-ray tracing software package for simulating beamlines, optics, and full experiments/measurements.
URL: https://download.mcxtrace.org/current/linux/mcxtrace-src
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ebknudsen
Submitter: ebknudsen
FirstSubmitted: 1702640005
LastModified: 1702640005
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mcxtrace.tar.gz