kmcaster on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "kmcaster" 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 kmcaster on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kmcaster on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 991370
Name: kmcaster
PackageBaseID: 165197
PackageBase: kmcaster
Version: 1.1.0-1
Description: On-screen display (OSD) for keyboard and mouse events
URL: https://github.com/DaveJarvis/kmcaster
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: jose1711
FirstSubmitted: 1617485587
LastModified: 1637359183
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kmcaster.tar.gz