mosix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "mosix" 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 mosix on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mosix on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 600104
Name: mosix
PackageBaseID: 66404
PackageBase: mosix
Version: 4.4.4-1
Description: MOSIX is a management system for parallel computing on Linux clusters and multi-cluster clouds.
URL: http://www.mosix.cs.huji.ac.il
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: moe_narrow
Submitter: construidor
FirstSubmitted: 1358520920
LastModified: 1554078113
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mosix.tar.gz