chkb-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "chkb-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 chkb-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall chkb-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "chkb-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 chkb-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1121266
Name: chkb-git
PackageBaseID: 184639
PackageBase: chkb-git
Version: 0.2.2+1.r143.20210301.6681d1d-1
Description: Turns a regular keyboard into a quasi fully programmable keyboard by hooking up into Linux' uinput. Similar to kmonad.
URL: https://github.com/MetalBlueberry/chkb
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dreieck
Submitter: dreieck
FirstSubmitted: 1659524400
LastModified: 1659524400
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/chkb-git.tar.gz