asus-kbd-backlight on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "asus-kbd-backlight" 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 asus-kbd-backlight on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                asus-kbd-backlight
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall asus-kbd-backlight on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                asus-kbd-backlight
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "asus-kbd-backlight" 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 asus-kbd-backlight's git locally


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


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

ID: 226391
Name: asus-kbd-backlight
PackageBaseID: 97248
PackageBase: asus-kbd-backlight
Version: 1.2-1
Description: Helper for adjusting keyboard backlight brightness in Asus Zenbook UX31A and similar models
URL: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ASUS_Zenbook_Prime_UX31A#keyboard_backlight_script
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kyak
Submitter: kyak
FirstSubmitted: 1439304777
LastModified: 1440877644
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/asus-kbd-backlight.tar.gz