tetgen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "tetgen" 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 tetgen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tetgen on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1345111
Name: tetgen
PackageBaseID: 131901
PackageBase: tetgen
Version: 1.6.0-4
Description: A Quality Tetrahedral Mesh Generator and a 3D Delaunay Triangulator
URL: http://wias-berlin.de/software/index.jsp?id=TetGen&lang=1
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: entshuld
Submitter: deltaecho
FirstSubmitted: 1524821156
LastModified: 1698752686
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tetgen.tar.gz