libfreenect-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1323026
Name: libfreenect-git
PackageBaseID: 43763
PackageBase: libfreenect-git
Version: v0.7.0.r0.g0f8d11e-1
Description: Drivers and libraries for the Xbox Kinect device on Linux
URL: http://openkinect.org
NumVotes: 26
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1699991526
Maintainer: RogueGirl
Submitter: Sandmann
FirstSubmitted: 1290293900
LastModified: 1695409610
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libfreenect-git.tar.gz