libfprint-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

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

$ yay -S libfprint-git

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

$ yay -Rns libfprint-git

2. Manually Install "libfprint-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone libfprint-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/libfprint-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 834427
Name: libfprint-git
PackageBaseID: 29763
PackageBase: libfprint-git
Version: 1:1.90.6.r3.g3560a0f-1
Description: Library for fingerprint readers
URL: https://fprint.freedesktop.org/
NumVotes: 29
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: timothy_gu
Submitter: matthewbauer
FirstSubmitted: 1251772753
LastModified: 1608153293
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libfprint-git.tar.gz