fxload on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "fxload" 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 fxload on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fxload on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 219548
Name: fxload
PackageBaseID: 96935
PackageBase: fxload
Version: 2008_10_13-6
Description: fxload firmware loader. Used with udev or devfs/hotplug.
URL: http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.030609
OutOfDate: 1685544496
Maintainer: keenerd
Submitter: keenerd
FirstSubmitted: 1439130172
LastModified: 1439130228
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fxload.tar.gz