libphidget on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "libphidget" 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 libphidget on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libphidget on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1344277
Name: libphidget
PackageBaseID: 123520
PackageBase: libphidget
Version: 2:1.17.20231004-1
Description: User-space access library for the Phidget devices
URL: https://www.phidgets.com
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: lafka
FirstSubmitted: 1498052552
LastModified: 1698622879
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libphidget.tar.gz