libfprint-1 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libfprint-1" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install libfprint-1 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S libfprint-1

* (Optional) Uninstall libfprint-1 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns libfprint-1

2. Manually Install "libfprint-1" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone libfprint-1's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libfprint-1.git ~/libfprint-1

c. Go to ~/libfprint-1 folder and install it

$ cd ~/libfprint-1 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the libfprint-1 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 783831
Name: libfprint-1
PackageBaseID: 157142
PackageBase: libfprint-1
Version: 1.0-1
Description: Library for fingerprint readers - old stable version
URL: https://fprint.freedesktop.org/
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.013933
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gborzi
Submitter: gborzi
FirstSubmitted: 1598533196
LastModified: 1598533196
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libfprint-1.tar.gz