nvidia-xrun on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "nvidia-xrun" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install nvidia-xrun on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S nvidia-xrun

* (Optional) Uninstall nvidia-xrun on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns nvidia-xrun

2. Manually Install "nvidia-xrun" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone nvidia-xrun's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/nvidia-xrun.git ~/nvidia-xrun

c. Go to ~/nvidia-xrun folder and install it

$ cd ~/nvidia-xrun $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the nvidia-xrun package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1041620
Name: nvidia-xrun
PackageBaseID: 94260
PackageBase: nvidia-xrun
Version: 0.3-0
Description: Script to run dedicated X server with discrete nvidia graphics
URL: https://github.com/Witko/nvidia-xrun
NumVotes: 43
Popularity: 7.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: acxz
Submitter: Witko
FirstSubmitted: 1433968581
LastModified: 1645580738
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nvidia-xrun.tar.gz