fakexrandr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "fakexrandr-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 fakexrandr-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 300218
Name: fakexrandr-git
PackageBaseID: 81643
PackageBase: fakexrandr-git
Version: r68.bb5ee75-2
Description: Fake XRandR configurations for multi-head setups with crappy video drivers, like fakexinerama but with xrandr
URL: https://github.com/phillipberndt/fakexrandr
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pschmitt
Submitter: pschmitt
FirstSubmitted: 1399524919
LastModified: 1462516657
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fakexrandr-git.tar.gz