osvr-steamvr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "osvr-steamvr-git" 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 osvr-steamvr-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S osvr-steamvr-git

* (Optional) Uninstall osvr-steamvr-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns osvr-steamvr-git

2. Manually Install "osvr-steamvr-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone osvr-steamvr-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/osvr-steamvr-git.git ~/osvr-steamvr-git

c. Go to ~/osvr-steamvr-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/osvr-steamvr-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the osvr-steamvr-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 407558
Name: osvr-steamvr-git
PackageBaseID: 96518
PackageBase: osvr-steamvr-git
Version: v0.1.r342.g990f627-1
Description: Driver for allowing applications written against SteamVR to work with hardware and software running with the OSVR software framework.
URL: https://github.com/OSVR/SteamVR-OSVR
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: haagch
Submitter: haagch
FirstSubmitted: 1438186109
LastModified: 1493844596
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/osvr-steamvr-git.tar.gz