eekboard-gtk2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "eekboard-gtk2" 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 eekboard-gtk2 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                eekboard-gtk2
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall eekboard-gtk2 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                eekboard-gtk2
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "eekboard-gtk2" 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 eekboard-gtk2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/eekboard-gtk2.git 
            
                        
                ~/eekboard-gtk2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/eekboard-gtk2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/eekboard-gtk2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the eekboard-gtk2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 654305
Name: eekboard-gtk2
PackageBaseID: 145683
PackageBase: eekboard-gtk2
Version: 1.0.8-5
Description: Yet Another Virtual Keyboard for Gnome. http://blog.du-a.org/?cat=9
URL: https://github.com/ueno/eekboard
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1570575316
LastModified: 1570575316
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/eekboard-gtk2.tar.gz