inkblot on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "inkblot" 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 inkblot on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall inkblot on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 254437
Name: inkblot
PackageBaseID: 100670
PackageBase: inkblot
Version: 0.99.9-4
Description: Inkblot reports on the remaining ink levels in a wide variety of USB and Parallel connected printers.
URL: https://github.com/alexandre-mbm/inkblot
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alexandre-mbm
Submitter: alexandre-mbm
FirstSubmitted: 1443144772
LastModified: 1449659602
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/inkblot.tar.gz