bbswitch-pf on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

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

1. Install "bbswitch-pf" 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 bbswitch-pf on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                bbswitch-pf
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall bbswitch-pf on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                bbswitch-pf
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "bbswitch-pf" 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 bbswitch-pf's git locally


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


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

ID: 1009815
Name: bbswitch-pf
PackageBaseID: 83827
PackageBase: bbswitch-pf
Version: 0.8-133
Description: Kernel module allowing to switch dedicated graphics card on Optimus laptops
URL: http://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Thaodan
FirstSubmitted: 1405366174
LastModified: 1640479233
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bbswitch-pf.tar.gz