evdev-keepalive on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "evdev-keepalive" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install evdev-keepalive on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S evdev-keepalive

* (Optional) Uninstall evdev-keepalive on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns evdev-keepalive

2. Manually Install "evdev-keepalive" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone evdev-keepalive's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/evdev-keepalive.git ~/evdev-keepalive

c. Go to ~/evdev-keepalive folder and install it

$ cd ~/evdev-keepalive $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the evdev-keepalive package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1427762
Name: evdev-keepalive
PackageBaseID: 203721
PackageBase: evdev-keepalive
Version: v0.0.2.r0.ge45caf7-1
Description: Workaround for fauty 8BitDo and other controller firmwares.
URL: https://github.com/pastaq/evdev-keepalive
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pastaq
Submitter: pastaq
FirstSubmitted: 1710513583
LastModified: 1710513583
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/evdev-keepalive.tar.gz