nvidia-prime-select-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "nvidia-prime-select-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 nvidia-prime-select-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                nvidia-prime-select-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall nvidia-prime-select-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                nvidia-prime-select-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "nvidia-prime-select-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 nvidia-prime-select-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 996751
Name: nvidia-prime-select-git
PackageBaseID: 173586
PackageBase: nvidia-prime-select-git
Version: 20191010.902aa9a-1
Description: A collection of shell scripts that makes it possible to use the NVIDIA GPU on a Optimus Laptop, similar to the feature provided by the nvidia-prime package in Ubuntu. Forked by wildtruc
URL: https://github.com/wildtruc/nvidia-prime-select
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: beanie
Submitter: beanie
FirstSubmitted: 1638388277
LastModified: 1638391589
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nvidia-prime-select-git.tar.gz