drandr on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 02,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "drandr" 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 drandr on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall drandr on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 267294
Name: drandr
PackageBaseID: 46239
PackageBase: drandr
Version: 1-3
Description: a dmenu based XRandR frontend
URL: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=91937
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SilverRainZ
FirstSubmitted: 1297103830
LastModified: 1453370748
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/drandr.tar.gz