alvr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "alvr-git" 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 alvr-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall alvr-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "alvr-git" 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 alvr-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1413336
Name: alvr-git
PackageBaseID: 167661
PackageBase: alvr-git
Version: 21.0.0_dev00.r2802.3bfbd8fe-1
Description: Experimental Linux version of ALVR. Stream VR games from your PC to your headset via Wi-Fi.
URL: https://github.com/alvr-org/ALVR
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0.067202
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: m00nw4tch3r
Submitter: Kierek
FirstSubmitted: 1622884104
LastModified: 1708535577
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/alvr-git.tar.gz