backlight-dbus-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "backlight-dbus-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install backlight-dbus-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S backlight-dbus-git

* (Optional) Uninstall backlight-dbus-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns backlight-dbus-git

2. Manually Install "backlight-dbus-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone backlight-dbus-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/backlight-dbus-git.git ~/backlight-dbus-git

c. Go to ~/backlight-dbus-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/backlight-dbus-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the backlight-dbus-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 924117
Name: backlight-dbus-git
PackageBaseID: 168193
PackageBase: backlight-dbus-git
Version: r6.71546b1-1
Description: a backlight controller using DBus
URL: https://github.com/maxerenberg/backlight-dbus
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vbmithr
Submitter: vbmithr
FirstSubmitted: 1624221056
LastModified: 1624221125
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/backlight-dbus-git.tar.gz