dl-switch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "dl-switch" 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 dl-switch on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dl-switch on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "dl-switch" 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 dl-switch's git locally


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


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

ID: 443841
Name: dl-switch
PackageBaseID: 125588
PackageBase: dl-switch
Version: 1-1
Description: Easy way to switch between displaylink and optimus
URL: https://github.com/Ashark/DisplayLink-switch
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Ashark
Submitter: Ashark
FirstSubmitted: 1505480288
LastModified: 1505480288
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dl-switch.tar.gz