mega on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "mega" 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 mega on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mega on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1236639
Name: mega
PackageBaseID: 166210
PackageBase: mega
Version: 11.0.13-3
Description: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msy096
URL: https://megasoftware.net
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: malacology
Submitter: malacology
FirstSubmitted: 1619684353
LastModified: 1680636645
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mega.tar.gz