dumb-brightness-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "dumb-brightness-git" 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 dumb-brightness-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                dumb-brightness-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall dumb-brightness-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                dumb-brightness-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "dumb-brightness-git" 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 dumb-brightness-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 683387
Name: dumb-brightness-git
PackageBaseID: 147925
PackageBase: dumb-brightness-git
Version: 0.1.0.5.g5935363-1
Description: Very simple program to control brightness of your screen, keyboard or whatever exposed via sysfs (written in Rust)
URL: https://github.com/m-khvoinitsky/dumb-brightness
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mhspace
Submitter: mhspace
FirstSubmitted: 1578340769
LastModified: 1578340769
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dumb-brightness-git.tar.gz