sofa-server on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "sofa-server" 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 sofa-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                sofa-server
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall sofa-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                sofa-server
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "sofa-server" 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 sofa-server's git locally


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


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

ID: 1390104
Name: sofa-server
PackageBaseID: 178975
PackageBase: sofa-server
Version: 1.5-1
Description: Turn your phone or tablet into a remote control for your GNOME desktop.
URL: https://flavio.tordini.org/sofa
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yochananmarqos
Submitter: yochananmarqos
FirstSubmitted: 1652972791
LastModified: 1705874292
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sofa-server.tar.gz