alienware-alpha-wmi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 01,2025

1. Install "alienware-alpha-wmi" 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 alienware-alpha-wmi on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                alienware-alpha-wmi
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall alienware-alpha-wmi on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                alienware-alpha-wmi
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "alienware-alpha-wmi" 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 alienware-alpha-wmi's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/alienware-alpha-wmi.git 
            
                        
                ~/alienware-alpha-wmi
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/alienware-alpha-wmi folder and install it


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

ID: 674378
Name: alienware-alpha-wmi
PackageBaseID: 147244
PackageBase: alienware-alpha-wmi
Version: 2.58-1
Description: A simple script for controlling the lights on the Alienware Alpha/Steam Machine taken from SteamOS
URL: http://repo.steampowered.com/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sharkwouter
Submitter: sharkwouter
FirstSubmitted: 1575765056
LastModified: 1575765056
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/alienware-alpha-wmi.tar.gz