nvidia-340xx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "nvidia-340xx" 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 nvidia-340xx on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                nvidia-340xx
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall nvidia-340xx on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                nvidia-340xx
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "nvidia-340xx" 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 nvidia-340xx's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/nvidia-340xx.git 
            
                        
                ~/nvidia-340xx
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/nvidia-340xx folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/nvidia-340xx
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-340xx package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1428879
Name: nvidia-340xx
PackageBaseID: 142584
PackageBase: nvidia-340xx
Version: 340.108-36
Description: NVIDIA drivers for linux, 340xx legacy branch
URL: https://www.nvidia.com/
NumVotes: 71
Popularity: 0.48622
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: JerryXiao
Submitter: simonsmh
FirstSubmitted: 1559903364
LastModified: 1710657674
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nvidia-340xx.tar.gz