mir on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "mir" 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 mir on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mir on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "mir" 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 mir's git locally


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


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

ID: 1407145
Name: mir
PackageBaseID: 77437
PackageBase: mir
Version: 2.16.3-1
Description: Canonical's display server
URL: https://mir-server.io
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Neptune650
Submitter: onny
FirstSubmitted: 1389631782
LastModified: 1707590295
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mir.tar.gz