egpu-switcher-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 27,2025

1. Install "egpu-switcher-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 egpu-switcher-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                egpu-switcher-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall egpu-switcher-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                egpu-switcher-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "egpu-switcher-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 egpu-switcher-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1141026
Name: egpu-switcher-git
PackageBaseID: 158677
PackageBase: egpu-switcher-git
Version: 0.18.0.r0.ge4bf70a-1
Description: Automatically detect and use eGPU on startup, git version
URL: https://github.com/hertg/egpu-switcher
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hertg
Submitter: nbsantos
FirstSubmitted: 1602525905
LastModified: 1663454724
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/egpu-switcher-git.tar.gz