glxosd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 05,2025

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

1. Install "glxosd" 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 glxosd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall glxosd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 420722
Name: glxosd
PackageBaseID: 96893
PackageBase: glxosd
Version: 3.2.2-1
Description: An OSD for OpenGL applications running under the X Window System. This allows you to monitor your framerate and hardware temperature in games on Linux!
URL: https://github.com/nickguletskii/GLXOSD
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.000712
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: RX14
FirstSubmitted: 1439079348
LastModified: 1497785912
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/glxosd.tar.gz