libextest-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                libextest-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall libextest-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                libextest-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "libextest-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 libextest-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1331174
Name: libextest-git
PackageBaseID: 197325
PackageBase: libextest-git
Version: r7.c570311-1
Description: X11 XTEST reimplementation primarily for Steam Controller on Wayland
URL: https://github.com/Supreeeme/extest
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: honjow
Submitter: honjow
FirstSubmitted: 1693884843
LastModified: 1696882519
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libextest-git.tar.gz