deskreen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "deskreen" 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 deskreen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall deskreen on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "deskreen" 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 deskreen's git locally


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


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

ID: 1363564
Name: deskreen
PackageBaseID: 162519
PackageBase: deskreen
Version: 2.0.4-4
Description: Turn any device into a secondary screen for your computer
URL: https://deskreen.com
NumVotes: 23
Popularity: 0.024574
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Inetol
Submitter: zhixi
FirstSubmitted: 1611549744
LastModified: 1701544570
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/deskreen.tar.gz