bumblebee-forceunload on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "bumblebee-forceunload" 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 bumblebee-forceunload on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                bumblebee-forceunload
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall bumblebee-forceunload on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                bumblebee-forceunload
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "bumblebee-forceunload" 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 bumblebee-forceunload's git locally


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


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

ID: 623958
Name: bumblebee-forceunload
PackageBaseID: 142963
PackageBase: bumblebee-forceunload
Version: 3.2.1-20
Description: NVIDIA Optimus support for Linux through VirtualGL (with kernel module unload patch)
URL: https://github.com/yawor/Bumblebee/tree/forceunload
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xythrez
Submitter: xythrez
FirstSubmitted: 1561267570
LastModified: 1561267570
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bumblebee-forceunload.tar.gz