libx11-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "libx11-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 libx11-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libx11-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libx11-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 libx11-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libx11-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/libx11-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libx11-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libx11-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx11-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1239698
Name: libx11-git
PackageBaseID: 142113
PackageBase: libx11-git
Version: 1.8.4.r14.g96cbac89-1
Description: Core X11 protocol client library
URL: https://www.x.org/wiki/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.000223
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1558010145
LastModified: 1681200916
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libx11-git.tar.gz