lirc-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1135478
Name: lirc-git
PackageBaseID: 101142
PackageBase: lirc-git
Version: r3281.888a28ad-2
Description: Linux Infrared Remote Control utils. Git version.
URL: https://www.lirc.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: graysky
Submitter: graysky
FirstSubmitted: 1443873190
LastModified: 1662400298
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lirc-git.tar.gz