mglru-desktop-settings on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "mglru-desktop-settings" 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 mglru-desktop-settings on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                mglru-desktop-settings
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall mglru-desktop-settings on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                mglru-desktop-settings
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "mglru-desktop-settings" 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 mglru-desktop-settings's git locally


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/mglru-desktop-settings
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mglru-desktop-settings package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1276939
Name: mglru-desktop-settings
PackageBaseID: 194968
PackageBase: mglru-desktop-settings
Version: 1.0-1
Description: Optimizes page reclaim for desktop environments to reduce janks and improve performance under memory pressure (requires kernel 6.1)
URL:
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.004452
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yannleretaille
Submitter: yannleretaille
FirstSubmitted: 1687394183
LastModified: 1687394183
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mglru-desktop-settings.tar.gz