micropython on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "micropython" 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 micropython on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                micropython
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall micropython on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                micropython
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "micropython" 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 micropython's git locally


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


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

ID: 1385530
Name: micropython
PackageBaseID: 82489
PackageBase: micropython
Version: 1.22.0-1
Description: Python3 for microcontrollers, with stdlib. (UNIX version)
URL: http://micropython.org/
NumVotes: 20
Popularity: 0.413066
OutOfDate: 1708644332
Maintainer: bolleyboll
Submitter: keenerd
FirstSubmitted: 1401837096
LastModified: 1705225655
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/micropython.tar.gz