motion-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 12,2025

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1385116
Name: motion-git
PackageBaseID: 186920
PackageBase: motion-git
Version: 4.4.0.r44.db94a89-1
Description: Monitor and record video signals from many types of cameras
URL: https://motion-project.github.io
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 4.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: anonfunc
Submitter: anonfunc
FirstSubmitted: 1666797162
LastModified: 1705158291
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/motion-git.tar.gz