python37 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "python37" 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 python37 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall python37 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "python37" 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 python37's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python37.git 
            
                        
                ~/python37
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python37 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python37
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python37 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1272926
Name: python37
PackageBaseID: 146643
PackageBase: python37
Version: 3.7.17-1
Description: Major release 3.7 of the Python high-level programming language
URL: https://www.python.org/
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 0.569996
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: greut
Submitter: 5long
FirstSubmitted: 1573766587
LastModified: 1686729224
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python37.tar.gz