brightness-controller-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "brightness-controller-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 brightness-controller-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                brightness-controller-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall brightness-controller-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                brightness-controller-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "brightness-controller-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 brightness-controller-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1389390
Name: brightness-controller-git
PackageBaseID: 130440
PackageBase: brightness-controller-git
Version: 2.4.r10.gd154da9-1
Description: Control Brightness of your Primary and Secondary Display in Linux
URL: https://github.com/LordAmit/Brightness
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0.001646
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yochananmarqos
Submitter: dracorp
FirstSubmitted: 1519836020
LastModified: 1705782497
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/brightness-controller-git.tar.gz