lifx-firmware-update on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "lifx-firmware-update" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install lifx-firmware-update on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S lifx-firmware-update

* (Optional) Uninstall lifx-firmware-update on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns lifx-firmware-update

2. Manually Install "lifx-firmware-update" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone lifx-firmware-update's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lifx-firmware-update.git ~/lifx-firmware-update

c. Go to ~/lifx-firmware-update folder and install it

$ cd ~/lifx-firmware-update $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the lifx-firmware-update package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 270373
Name: lifx-firmware-update
PackageBaseID: 95041
PackageBase: lifx-firmware-update
Version: 2.4.0-1
Description: Firmware updater for Lifx light bulbs
URL: http://www.lifx.com/pages/updates
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1505170572
Maintainer: dhtseany
FirstSubmitted: 1434897794
LastModified: 1454239037
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lifx-firmware-update.tar.gz