touchpad-toggle on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "touchpad-toggle" 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 touchpad-toggle on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                touchpad-toggle
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall touchpad-toggle on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 216419
Name: touchpad-toggle
PackageBaseID: 96531
PackageBase: touchpad-toggle
Version: 1-1
Description: Script to toggle the touchpad; see https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Touchpad_Synaptics#Software_toggle. Use desktop environment to set keyboard shortcut.
URL:
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vri
Submitter: vri
FirstSubmitted: 1438243932
LastModified: 1438245418
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/touchpad-toggle.tar.gz