simgear on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 29,2024

1. Install "simgear" 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 simgear on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall simgear on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1377919
Name: simgear
PackageBaseID: 128689
PackageBase: simgear
Version: 2020.3.19-3
Description: A set of open-source libraries designed to be used as building blocks for quickly assembling 3d simulations, games, and visualization applications.
URL: http://home.flightgear.org/
NumVotes: 24
Popularity: 0.104534
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: acxz
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515170949
LastModified: 1703984935
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/simgear.tar.gz