mxk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "mxk" 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 mxk on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mxk on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 205940
Name: mxk
PackageBaseID: 75587
PackageBase: mxk
Version: 1.10-2
Description: evdev/uinput input mangling server
URL: http://welz.org.za/projects/mxk
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: djpohly
Submitter: djpohly
FirstSubmitted: 1384981280
LastModified: 1435860214
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mxk.tar.gz