rtl8723bu-dkms-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "rtl8723bu-dkms-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install rtl8723bu-dkms-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S rtl8723bu-dkms-git

* (Optional) Uninstall rtl8723bu-dkms-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns rtl8723bu-dkms-git

2. Manually Install "rtl8723bu-dkms-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone rtl8723bu-dkms-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/rtl8723bu-dkms-git.git ~/rtl8723bu-dkms-git

c. Go to ~/rtl8723bu-dkms-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/rtl8723bu-dkms-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the rtl8723bu-dkms-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1421009
Name: rtl8723bu-dkms-git
PackageBaseID: 188698
PackageBase: rtl8723bu-dkms-git
Version: r279.af3a408-1
Description: Driver for RTL8723BU DKMS version
URL: https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8723bu
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 9.3E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dini
Submitter: dini
FirstSubmitted: 1670954079
LastModified: 1709622922
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rtl8723bu-dkms-git.tar.gz