openbabel2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "openbabel2" 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 openbabel2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S openbabel2

* (Optional) Uninstall openbabel2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns openbabel2

2. Manually Install "openbabel2" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone openbabel2's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/openbabel2.git ~/openbabel2

c. Go to ~/openbabel2 folder and install it

$ cd ~/openbabel2 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the openbabel2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 696854
Name: openbabel2
PackageBaseID: 149106
PackageBase: openbabel2
Version: 2.4.1-1
Description: A library designed to interconvert between many file formats used in molecular modeling and computational chemistry (libs only)
URL: https://openbabel.org/wiki/Main_Page
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: dviktor
FirstSubmitted: 1581693064
LastModified: 1581693064
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/openbabel2.tar.gz