gswitch-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "gswitch-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 gswitch-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                gswitch-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall gswitch-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 870851
Name: gswitch-git
PackageBaseID: 163884
PackageBase: gswitch-git
Version: r40.8534934-1
Description: Script and service to easily switch between eGPU and internal graphics
URL: https://github.com/karli-sjoberg/gswitch
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.000257
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: monkeynaleo
Submitter: monkeynaleo
FirstSubmitted: 1614548141
LastModified: 1614548141
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gswitch-git.tar.gz