fnfx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "fnfx" 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 fnfx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fnfx on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 286867
Name: fnfx
PackageBaseID: 22707
PackageBase: fnfx
Version: 0.3-5
Description: Enables owners of Toshiba laptops to change the LCD brightness, control the internal fan and use the special keys on their keyboard (Fn-x combinations, hotkeys).
URL: http://fnfx.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Skatox
Submitter: Skatox
FirstSubmitted: 1230474892
LastModified: 1458652128
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fnfx.tar.gz