sdl2-rpi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "sdl2-rpi" 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 sdl2-rpi on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S sdl2-rpi

* (Optional) Uninstall sdl2-rpi on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns sdl2-rpi

2. Manually Install "sdl2-rpi" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone sdl2-rpi's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/sdl2-rpi.git ~/sdl2-rpi

c. Go to ~/sdl2-rpi folder and install it

$ cd ~/sdl2-rpi $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the sdl2-rpi package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 928531
Name: sdl2-rpi
PackageBaseID: 168501
PackageBase: sdl2-rpi
Version: 2.0.14-1
Description: SDL2 using the accelerated broadcom driver for Raspbery Pi 0, 1, 2 & 3 - fullscreen without X. Also suports the opensource vc4-(f)kms-v3d driver in both standalone mode and in X11.
URL: https://www.libsdl.org
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.000327
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zertyz
FirstSubmitted: 1625087623
LastModified: 1625087860
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sdl2-rpi.tar.gz