libinput-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 864060
Name: libinput-git
PackageBaseID: 78322
PackageBase: libinput-git
Version: 1.12.3.r8.g51ffff36-1
Description: Input device management and event handling library
URL: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: shoober420
FirstSubmitted: 1390929973
LastModified: 1613432620
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libinput-git.tar.gz