ocaml4 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "ocaml4" 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 ocaml4 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ocaml4 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ocaml4" 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 ocaml4's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ocaml4.git 
            
                        
                ~/ocaml4
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ocaml4 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ocaml4
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ocaml4 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1275074
Name: ocaml4
PackageBaseID: 194838
PackageBase: ocaml4
Version: 4.14.1-1
Description: A functional language with OO extensions
URL: https://caml.inria.fr/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.136254
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FabioLolix
Submitter: FabioLolix
FirstSubmitted: 1687098330
LastModified: 1687098330
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ocaml4.tar.gz