omnetpp on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "omnetpp" 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 omnetpp on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall omnetpp on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1425766
Name: omnetpp
PackageBaseID: 111348
PackageBase: omnetpp
Version: 6.0.3-1
Description: Component-based simulation package designed for modeling communication networks
URL: http://www.omnetpp.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.001234
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ekkelett
Submitter: yhfudev
FirstSubmitted: 1463465792
LastModified: 1710242982
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/omnetpp.tar.gz