bkeyd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "bkeyd" 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 bkeyd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bkeyd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 273240
Name: bkeyd
PackageBaseID: 107298
PackageBase: bkeyd
Version: 0.1.0-1
Description: Lightweight hot-key daemon independent of X
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bkeyd
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: BennyBolton
Submitter: BennyBolton
FirstSubmitted: 1454902441
LastModified: 1454902836
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bkeyd.tar.gz