displaylink-runit on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "displaylink-runit" 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 displaylink-runit on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                displaylink-runit
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall displaylink-runit on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                displaylink-runit
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "displaylink-runit" 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 displaylink-runit's git locally


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


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

ID: 1346974
Name: displaylink-runit
PackageBaseID: 199199
PackageBase: displaylink-runit
Version: 5.8-1
Description: Linux driver for DL-6xxx, DL-5xxx, DL-41xx and DL-3x00
URL: https://www.synaptics.com/products/displaylink-graphics
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.066758
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eric-dev
Submitter: eric-dev
FirstSubmitted: 1699026267
LastModified: 1699026267
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/displaylink-runit.tar.gz