oclgrind on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "oclgrind" 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 oclgrind on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall oclgrind on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 598926
Name: oclgrind
PackageBaseID: 140736
PackageBase: oclgrind
Version: 18.3-1
Description: A SPIR interpreter and virtual OpenCL device simulator.
URL: https://github.com/jrprice/Oclgrind
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1700333029
Maintainer:
Submitter: luspi
FirstSubmitted: 1553700364
LastModified: 1553713987
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/oclgrind.tar.gz