ds4drv on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ds4drv" 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 ds4drv on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ds4drv on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ds4drv" 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 ds4drv's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ds4drv.git 
            
                        
                ~/ds4drv
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ds4drv folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ds4drv
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ds4drv package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1423895
Name: ds4drv
PackageBaseID: 99104
PackageBase: ds4drv
Version: 0.5.1-4
Description: Sony DualShock 4 Userspace Driver
URL: https://github.com/chrippa/ds4drv
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 5.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: daizhirui
Submitter: Ape
FirstSubmitted: 1441036164
LastModified: 1710001587
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ds4drv.tar.gz