rocrand on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "rocrand" 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 rocrand on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S rocrand

* (Optional) Uninstall rocrand on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns rocrand

2. Manually Install "rocrand" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone rocrand's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/rocrand folder and install it

$ cd ~/rocrand $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1128619
Name: rocrand
PackageBaseID: 139643
PackageBase: rocrand
Version: 5.2.3-1
Description: Pseudo-random and quasi-random number generator on ROCm
URL: https://rocsparse.readthedocs.io/en/master/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.94758
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tpkessler
FirstSubmitted: 1550232333
LastModified: 1661076458
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rocrand.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions