tcoffee on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "tcoffee" 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 tcoffee on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tcoffee on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1304327
Name: tcoffee
PackageBaseID: 22655
PackageBase: tcoffee
Version: 13.46.0.919e8c6b-1
Description: An alignment tool for Protein, DNA and RNA sequences
URL: http://www.tcoffee.org
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mschu
Submitter: Allan
FirstSubmitted: 1230467614
LastModified: 1692126019
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tcoffee.tar.gz