cpu-x on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "cpu-x" 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 cpu-x on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cpu-x on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cpu-x" 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 cpu-x's git locally


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


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

ID: 1381256
Name: cpu-x
PackageBaseID: 87112
PackageBase: cpu-x
Version: 5.0.3-1
Description: A Free software that gathers information on CPU, motherboard and more
URL: https://thetumultuousunicornofdarkness.github.io/CPU-X
NumVotes: 140
Popularity: 1.433809
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: UnicornDarkness
Submitter: UnicornDarkness
FirstSubmitted: 1414928140
LastModified: 1704537241
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cpu-x.tar.gz