fbgetty on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "fbgetty" 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 fbgetty on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fbgetty on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 475719
Name: fbgetty
PackageBaseID: 128780
PackageBase: fbgetty
Version: 0.1.698-5
Description: fbgetty is a console getty like mingetty, which supports framebuffers
URL: http://projects.meuh.org/fbgetty
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1660857271
Maintainer:
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515245994
LastModified: 1515245995
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fbgetty.tar.gz