libcec-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 599132
Name: libcec-git
PackageBaseID: 56105
PackageBase: libcec-git
Version: 1:4.0.0.3.r0.g209884d-1
Description: Pulse-Eight's libcec for the Pulse-Eight USB-CEC adapter
URL: https://github.com/Pulse-Eight/libcec
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cgirard
Submitter: cgirard
FirstSubmitted: 1327536698
LastModified: 1553764843
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libcec-git.tar.gz