prime-switcher on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "prime-switcher" 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 prime-switcher on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 598852
Name: prime-switcher
PackageBaseID: 140645
PackageBase: prime-switcher
Version: 1.0.2-1
Description: Tool (GUI + CLI) to select used GPU for Optimus Laptop
URL: https://gitlab.com/tuxnvape/prime-switcher
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1652827947
Maintainer: Wascar
Submitter: Wascar
FirstSubmitted: 1553605322
LastModified: 1553703511
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/prime-switcher.tar.gz