dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils

* (Optional) Uninstall dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils

2. Manually Install "dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils.git ~/dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils

c. Go to ~/dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils folder and install it

$ cd ~/dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 624478
Name: dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils
PackageBaseID: 123834
PackageBase: dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils
Version: 5.1.14-1
Description: Patched version of the dell-smm-hwmon kernel module and smm executable. This allows to disable the bios fan controller on some dell laptops so that the i8kutils driver can work without conflicts.
URL: https://github.com/vitorafsr/i8kutils/issues/6/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1589644137
Maintainer: taurthil
Submitter: simgunz
FirstSubmitted: 1499333531
LastModified: 1561414083
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dell-smm-hwmon-i8kutils.tar.gz