fprintd-vfs_proprietary on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "fprintd-vfs_proprietary" 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 fprintd-vfs_proprietary on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                fprintd-vfs_proprietary
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall fprintd-vfs_proprietary on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 758102
Name: fprintd-vfs_proprietary
PackageBaseID: 139085
PackageBase: fprintd-vfs_proprietary
Version: 0.8.1-2
Description: D-Bus service to access fingerprint readers, modified for the vfs_proprietary plugin
URL: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fprint/fprintd
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kapcom01
Submitter: XAVeRY
FirstSubmitted: 1548607300
LastModified: 1593367514
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fprintd-vfs_proprietary.tar.gz