drm_tool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "drm_tool" 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 drm_tool on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall drm_tool on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 393562
Name: drm_tool
PackageBaseID: 120750
PackageBase: drm_tool
Version: r2.ge350706-1
Description: A small tool for querying and setting DRM properties of /dev/dri/card* devices
URL: https://github.com/NickCis/drm_tool
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grawity
Submitter: grawity
FirstSubmitted: 1489919275
LastModified: 1489919275
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/drm_tool.tar.gz