nvidia-pacman-hook on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 09,2025

1. Install "nvidia-pacman-hook" 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-pacman-hook on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                nvidia-pacman-hook
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall nvidia-pacman-hook on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                nvidia-pacman-hook
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "nvidia-pacman-hook" 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-pacman-hook's git locally


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


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

ID: 1387088
Name: nvidia-pacman-hook
PackageBaseID: 201612
PackageBase: nvidia-pacman-hook
Version: 1.0.0-1
Description: Update initramfs after a NVIDIA driver upgrade.
URL: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/NVIDIA#pacman_hook
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tucho
Submitter: tucho
FirstSubmitted: 1705431433
LastModified: 1705431433
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nvidia-pacman-hook.tar.gz