desktop-privileges on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "desktop-privileges" 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 desktop-privileges on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                desktop-privileges
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall desktop-privileges on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                desktop-privileges
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "desktop-privileges" 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 desktop-privileges's git locally


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


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

ID: 445618
Name: desktop-privileges
PackageBaseID: 42669
PackageBase: desktop-privileges
Version: 0.5-3
Description: A collection of polkit rules to manage automounting of removable media, suspend and hibernate actions and CPU frequency settings.
URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/desktop-privileges/
NumVotes: 62
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: flying-sheep
Submitter: uwinkelvos
FirstSubmitted: 1288983008
LastModified: 1506092599
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/desktop-privileges.tar.gz