synergy-1.6 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 07,2024

1. Install "synergy-1.6" 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 synergy-1.6 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S synergy-1.6

* (Optional) Uninstall synergy-1.6 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns synergy-1.6

2. Manually Install "synergy-1.6" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone synergy-1.6's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/synergy-1.6.git ~/synergy-1.6

c. Go to ~/synergy-1.6 folder and install it

$ cd ~/synergy-1.6 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the synergy-1.6 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1140375
Name: synergy-1.6
PackageBaseID: 97416
PackageBase: synergy-1.6
Version: 1.6.3-2
Description: Synergy upstream 1.6 branch. 1.7.x is very unstable on Linux.
URL: http://synergy-foss.org
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: flavi0
FirstSubmitted: 1439397754
LastModified: 1663305390
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/synergy-1.6.tar.gz