openslide on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 31,2024

1. Install "openslide" 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 openslide on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S openslide

* (Optional) Uninstall openslide on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns openslide

2. Manually Install "openslide" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone openslide's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/openslide folder and install it

$ cd ~/openslide $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 749882
Name: openslide
PackageBaseID: 112070
PackageBase: openslide
Version: 3.4.1-3
Description: C library for reading virtual slide images
URL: https://openslide.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hottea
FirstSubmitted: 1465008617
LastModified: 1591814079
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/openslide.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions