openlayers on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "openlayers" 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 openlayers on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall openlayers on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 686543
Name: openlayers
PackageBaseID: 105473
PackageBase: openlayers
Version: 6.1.1-1
Description: high-performance, feature-packed JavaScript library for displaying map data
URL: http://openlayers.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1597910743
Maintainer:
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1451833370
LastModified: 1579115701
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/openlayers.tar.gz