gxr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall gxr-git on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1415785
Name: gxr-git
PackageBaseID: 143949
PackageBase: gxr-git
Version: 0.16.0.r1163.426226e-1
Description: A glib wrapper for the OpenVR and OpenXR APIs.
URL: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xrdesktop/gxr
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 4.9E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lubosz
Submitter: lubosz
FirstSubmitted: 1564500676
LastModified: 1708950425
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gxr-git.tar.gz