evdi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "evdi" 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 evdi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall evdi on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1406056
Name: evdi
PackageBaseID: 115516
PackageBase: evdi
Version: 1.14.2-0
Description: A Linux® kernel module that enables management of multiple screens.
URL: https://github.com/DisplayLink/evdi
NumVotes: 52
Popularity: 0.800696
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: endorfina
Submitter: PlusMinus
FirstSubmitted: 1474011876
LastModified: 1707389922
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/evdi.tar.gz