gxr on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "gxr" 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 gxr on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gxr on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1349564
Name: gxr
PackageBaseID: 144012
PackageBase: gxr
Version: 0.16.0-2
Description: glib wrapper for the OpenVR and soon the OpenXR API
URL: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xrdesktop/gxr
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1564663071
LastModified: 1699429398
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gxr.tar.gz