linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed" 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 linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed" 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 linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed.git 
            
                        
                ~/linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1371472
Name: linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed
PackageBaseID: 175258
PackageBase: linux-firmware-uncompressed
Version: 20231211.f2e52a1c-1
Description: Firmware files for Linux (without module compression) - mellanox / Firmware for Mellanox Spectrum switches
URL: https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git;a=summary
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: severach
Submitter: jonathon
FirstSubmitted: 1642797556
LastModified: 1702851620
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/linux-firmware-mellanox-uncompressed.tar.gz