bcwc-pcie-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "bcwc-pcie-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 bcwc-pcie-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                bcwc-pcie-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall bcwc-pcie-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                bcwc-pcie-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "bcwc-pcie-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 bcwc-pcie-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 947532
Name: bcwc-pcie-git
PackageBaseID: 104994
PackageBase: bcwc-pcie-git
Version: 0.5.7.r1.gf85a604-1
Description: Reverse engineered Linux driver for the Broadcom 1570 PCIe webcam.
URL: https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie
NumVotes: 34
Popularity: 0.058309
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: whynothugo
FirstSubmitted: 1450880058
LastModified: 1628888322
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bcwc-pcie-git.tar.gz