autolight on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "autolight" 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 autolight on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall autolight on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 516627
Name: autolight
PackageBaseID: 118477
PackageBase: autolight
Version: 1.1-2
Description: A daemon for controlling display backlight using an ambient light sensor
URL: https://gitlab.com/craftyguy/autolight
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: craftyguy
FirstSubmitted: 1483751628
LastModified: 1528130907
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/autolight.tar.gz