swiftshader-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "swiftshader-git" 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 swiftshader-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                swiftshader-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall swiftshader-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1183642
Name: swiftshader-git
PackageBaseID: 145577
PackageBase: swiftshader-git
Version: r7019.67f5203051-1
Description: High-performance CPU-based implementation of the Vulkan graphics API12.
URL: https://swiftshader.googlesource.com/SwiftShader
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FabioLolix
Submitter: 1ace
FirstSubmitted: 1570308962
LastModified: 1671211755
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/swiftshader-git.tar.gz