nam on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 19,2025

1. Install "nam" 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 nam on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nam on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 354552
Name: nam
PackageBaseID: 3859
PackageBase: nam
Version: 1.15-6
Description: Tcl/TK based animation tool for viewing network simulation traces and real world packet traces
URL: http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/nam/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: qrwteyrutiyoup
Submitter: shaurz
FirstSubmitted: 1142560351
LastModified: 1478629004
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nam.tar.gz