i8kutils on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "i8kutils" 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 i8kutils on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall i8kutils on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "i8kutils" 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 i8kutils's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/i8kutils.git 
            
                        
                ~/i8kutils
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/i8kutils folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/i8kutils
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i8kutils package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 420206
Name: i8kutils
PackageBaseID: 89753
PackageBase: i8kutils
Version: 1.43-3
Description: Fan control for Dell laptops
URL: https://launchpad.net/i8kutils
NumVotes: 43
Popularity: 0.082709
OutOfDate: 1685089074
Maintainer: vitorafsr
Submitter: ilpianista
FirstSubmitted: 1422097852
LastModified: 1497576781
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/i8kutils.tar.gz