acpitool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "acpitool" 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 acpitool on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall acpitool on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 530703
Name: acpitool
PackageBaseID: 97246
PackageBase: acpitool
Version: 0.5.1-6
Description: ACPI client - replacement for apm tool
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpitool/
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0.169056
OutOfDate: 1674998061
Maintainer: purejava
Submitter: kyak
FirstSubmitted: 1439304294
LastModified: 1533045670
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/acpitool.tar.gz