sambamba on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "sambamba" 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 sambamba on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sambamba on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1059477
Name: sambamba
PackageBaseID: 123762
PackageBase: sambamba
Version: 0.8.2-2
Description: Tools for working with SAM/BAM data
URL: http://lomereiter.github.io/sambamba
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1707909061
Maintainer: jspencer
Submitter: jspencer
FirstSubmitted: 1499002332
LastModified: 1648740801
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sambamba.tar.gz