rescreen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "rescreen" 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 rescreen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rescreen on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rescreen" 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 rescreen's git locally


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


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

ID: 1080217
Name: rescreen
PackageBaseID: 178772
PackageBase: rescreen
Version: 1.0.4-1
Description: Display Manager with fractional scaling support for X11
URL: https://github.com/lagmoellertim/rescreen
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lagmoellertim
Submitter: lagmoellertim
FirstSubmitted: 1652315352
LastModified: 1652559951
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rescreen.tar.gz