rf24 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "rf24" 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 rf24 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rf24 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rf24" 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 rf24's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/rf24.git 
            
                        
                ~/rf24
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/rf24 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/rf24
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rf24 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1274475
Name: rf24
PackageBaseID: 116426
PackageBase: rf24
Version: 1.4.7-0
Description: Linux support for RF24 radio modules
URL: https://github.com/nRF24/RF24
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: razer
Submitter: razer
FirstSubmitted: 1477246049
LastModified: 1686982974
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rf24.tar.gz