namd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "namd" 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 namd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall namd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 799463
Name: namd
PackageBaseID: 141456
PackageBase: namd
Version: 2.14-3
Description: Scalable molecular dynamic engine
URL: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: dviktor
FirstSubmitted: 1555948417
LastModified: 1601658384
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/namd.tar.gz