xcrysden on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "xcrysden" 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 xcrysden on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xcrysden on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 746460
Name: xcrysden
PackageBaseID: 115299
PackageBase: xcrysden
Version: 1.6.2-2
Description: crystalline and molecular structure visualisation program
URL: http://www.xcrysden.org/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: specter119
Submitter: thealchemist
FirstSubmitted: 1473174941
LastModified: 1591174762
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xcrysden.tar.gz