r8168-dkms on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "r8168-dkms" 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 r8168-dkms on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall r8168-dkms on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "r8168-dkms" 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 r8168-dkms's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/r8168-dkms.git 
            
                        
                ~/r8168-dkms
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/r8168-dkms folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/r8168-dkms
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the r8168-dkms package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1426315
Name: r8168-dkms
PackageBaseID: 102449
PackageBase: r8168-dkms
Version: 8.052.01-2
Description: A kernel module for Realtek 8168 network cards (DKMS version)
URL: https://github.com/mtorromeo/r8168
NumVotes: 24
Popularity: 1.047686
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: patlefort
Submitter: angelsl
FirstSubmitted: 1445875206
LastModified: 1710320558
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/r8168-dkms.tar.gz