siesta on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "siesta" 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 siesta on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall siesta on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1237668
Name: siesta
PackageBaseID: 142121
PackageBase: siesta
Version: 4.1.5-2
Description: A first-principles materials simulation code using DFT
URL: https://departments.icmab.es/leem/siesta
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: a.kudelin
Submitter: a.kudelin
FirstSubmitted: 1558030460
LastModified: 1680807293
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/siesta.tar.gz