brother-ql500 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 28,2024

1. Install "brother-ql500" 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 brother-ql500 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                brother-ql500
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall brother-ql500 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                brother-ql500
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "brother-ql500" 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 brother-ql500's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/brother-ql500.git 
            
                        
                ~/brother-ql500
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/brother-ql500 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/brother-ql500
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the brother-ql500 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 340171
Name: brother-ql500
PackageBaseID: 115531
PackageBase: brother-ql500
Version: 1.0.1r0-3
Description: LPR and CUPS driver for Brother QL-500 label printer
URL: http://solutions.brother.com/linux/en_us/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kbabioch
Submitter: kbabioch
FirstSubmitted: 1474017142
LastModified: 1474388968
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/brother-ql500.tar.gz