matchbox-keyboard on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "matchbox-keyboard" 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 matchbox-keyboard on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                matchbox-keyboard
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall matchbox-keyboard on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                matchbox-keyboard
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "matchbox-keyboard" 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 matchbox-keyboard's git locally


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


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

ID: 1326329
Name: matchbox-keyboard
PackageBaseID: 128755
PackageBase: matchbox-keyboard
Version: 0.1.1-1
Description: An on screen virtual keyboard
URL: https://www.yoctoproject.org/software-item/matchbox
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.102274
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: begin-theadventu
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515183528
LastModified: 1695941047
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/matchbox-keyboard.tar.gz