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= Accessing the AUR =
= Accessing the AUR =


'''The AUR can be accessed with the GUI tools Pamac and Octopi (via yaourt). This is the easiest way for beginners. The following paragraphs are for intermediate and advanced users.
'''The AUR can be accessed with the GUI tools Pamac and Octopi (via yaourt). This is the easiest way for beginners. '''
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The necessary software needed to access and use the AUR within a terminal:
All the necessary software needed to access and use the AUR within a terminal should have already been pre-installed for you in Manjaro (since 0.8.4). If you installed your system with an earlier release of Manjaro, it may be necessary to install these packages manually. They are:


'''1. The base-developer group of packages:''' Rather than downloading pre-compiled software packages for installation, you will instead be downloading the instructions for Manjaro to build and compile them on your system. The base-developer group package is required to do this.  
'''1. The base-developer group of packages:''' Rather than downloading pre-compiled software packages for installation, you will instead be downloading the instructions for Manjaro to build and compile them on your system. The base-developer group package is required to do this.  
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  sudo pacman -S base-devel yaourt
  sudo pacman -S base-devel yaourt
To access AUR from Octopi:
You need to turn it on in Tools -> Options -> AUR


= Searching for and Installing Software From the AUR =
= Searching for and Installing Software From the AUR =
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