libftd2xx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libftd2xx" 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 libftd2xx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libftd2xx on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libftd2xx" 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 libftd2xx's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libftd2xx.git 
            
                        
                ~/libftd2xx
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libftd2xx folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libftd2xx
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libftd2xx package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1150874
Name: libftd2xx
PackageBaseID: 23187
PackageBase: libftd2xx
Version: 1.4.27-1
Description: Library that allows a direct access to a USB FTDI2XX chip based device
URL: http://www.ftdichip.com/
NumVotes: 48
Popularity: 3.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gmy
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1232072514
LastModified: 1665478193
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libftd2xx.tar.gz