gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git" 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 gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
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2. Manually Install "gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git" 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 gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 524383
Name: gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git
PackageBaseID: 133999
PackageBase: gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git
Version: 0.2.5-2
Description: Provides an additionally needed firmware file brcmfmac4356-pcie.txt for the Broadcom BCM4356 WiFi in the GPD Pocket. (If you have 'gpd-pocket-support' installed you already have this.)
URL: https://github.com/joshskidmore/gpd-pocket-arch-packages/tree/master/gpd-pocket-support
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dreieck
Submitter: dreieck
FirstSubmitted: 1530805703
LastModified: 1530806037
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gpd-pocket-support-bcm4356-git.tar.gz