python2-pyfits on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 30,2024

1. Install "python2-pyfits" 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 python2-pyfits on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S python2-pyfits

* (Optional) Uninstall python2-pyfits on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns python2-pyfits

2. Manually Install "python2-pyfits" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone python2-pyfits's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python2-pyfits.git ~/python2-pyfits

c. Go to ~/python2-pyfits folder and install it

$ cd ~/python2-pyfits $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the python2-pyfits package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 471409
Name: python2-pyfits
PackageBaseID: 52009
PackageBase: python2-pyfits
Version: 3.5-1
Description: A python language interface to FITS formatted data files
URL: http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyfits
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gypaetus
FirstSubmitted: 1314730060
LastModified: 1513790354
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-pyfits.tar.gz