libwebcam-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 24,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 964582
Name: libwebcam-git
PackageBaseID: 110647
PackageBase: libwebcam-git
Version: 0.2.5.r2.g0233106-1
Description: A library that is designed to simplify the development of webcam applications
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libwebcam/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: blinx
Submitter: zootboy
FirstSubmitted: 1461780488
LastModified: 1632355719
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libwebcam-git.tar.gz