root5 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "root5" 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 root5 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S root5

* (Optional) Uninstall root5 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns root5

2. Manually Install "root5" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone root5's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/root5.git ~/root5

c. Go to ~/root5 folder and install it

$ cd ~/root5 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the root5 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 608089
Name: root5
PackageBaseID: 88208
PackageBase: root5
Version: 5.34.38-2
Description: C++ data analysis framework and interpreter from CERN
URL: https://root.cern.ch
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1418435051
LastModified: 1556551765
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/root5.tar.gz