octave-symbolic on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "octave-symbolic" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install octave-symbolic on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S octave-symbolic

* (Optional) Uninstall octave-symbolic on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns octave-symbolic

2. Manually Install "octave-symbolic" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone octave-symbolic's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/octave-symbolic.git ~/octave-symbolic

c. Go to ~/octave-symbolic folder and install it

$ cd ~/octave-symbolic $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the octave-symbolic package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1232040
Name: octave-symbolic
PackageBaseID: 55291
PackageBase: octave-symbolic
Version: 3.1.1-1
Description: Adds symbolic calculation features to GNU Octave. These include common Computer Algebra System tools such as algebraic operations, calculus, equation solving, Fourier and Laplace transforms, variable precision arithmetic and other features. Interna [...]
URL: https://gnu-octave.github.io/packages/symbolic/
NumVotes: 39
Popularity: 3.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pingplug
Submitter: elvisfox
FirstSubmitted: 1324845639
LastModified: 1679758333
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/octave-symbolic.tar.gz