libthinkpad on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "libthinkpad" 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 libthinkpad on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 840802
Name: libthinkpad
PackageBaseID: 127347
PackageBase: libthinkpad
Version: 2.6-5
Description: A general purpose userspace ThinkPad library
URL: https://github.com/libthinkpad/libthinkpad
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 3.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nurfz
Submitter: smlb
FirstSubmitted: 1511049853
LastModified: 1609452803
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libthinkpad.tar.gz