lirc-user-service on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 12,2025

1. Install "lirc-user-service" 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-user-service on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                lirc-user-service
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall lirc-user-service on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                lirc-user-service
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "lirc-user-service" 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-user-service's git locally


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


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

ID: 1155043
Name: lirc-user-service
PackageBaseID: 175899
PackageBase: lirc-user-service
Version: 1.6-1
Description: Run lircd as an unprivileged user for better stability and security
URL: https://www.lirc.org/html/configuration-guide.html
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: graysky
Submitter: graysky
FirstSubmitted: 1644589786
LastModified: 1666263103
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lirc-user-service.tar.gz