polychromatic on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "polychromatic" 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 polychromatic on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                polychromatic
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall polychromatic on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                polychromatic
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "polychromatic" 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 polychromatic's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/polychromatic.git 
            
                        
                ~/polychromatic
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/polychromatic folder and install it


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

ID: 1422757
Name: polychromatic
PackageBaseID: 117342
PackageBase: polychromatic
Version: 0.8.3-1
Description: RGB lighting management front-end application for OpenRazer
URL: https://github.com/polychromatic/polychromatic
NumVotes: 42
Popularity: 0.198022
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: z3ntu
Submitter: z3ntu
FirstSubmitted: 1480084556
LastModified: 1709850933
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/polychromatic.tar.gz