fbspinner on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "fbspinner" 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 fbspinner on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fbspinner on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 725595
Name: fbspinner
PackageBaseID: 136662
PackageBase: fbspinner
Version: 0.1.2-1
Description: Show a spinner on the framebuffer during system boot
URL: https://github.com/Mortal/fbspinner
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: rav
Submitter: rav
FirstSubmitted: 1539605693
LastModified: 1587734428
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fbspinner.tar.gz