evtype on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "evtype" 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 evtype on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall evtype on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 710278
Name: evtype
PackageBaseID: 150520
PackageBase: evtype
Version: 0.1.0-1
Description: Virtual typing using evdev
URL: https://github.com/icewind1991/evtype
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: icewind
FirstSubmitted: 1584743956
LastModified: 1584743956
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/evtype.tar.gz