petsc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "petsc" 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 petsc on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall petsc on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1417551
Name: petsc
PackageBaseID: 130286
PackageBase: petsc
Version: 3.20.5-2
Description: Portable, extensible toolkit for scientific computation
URL: https://petsc.org
NumVotes: 19
Popularity: 0.000236
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: MartinDiehl
Submitter: heitzmann
FirstSubmitted: 1519472212
LastModified: 1709142801
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/petsc.tar.gz