uvesafb-dkms on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 24,2024

1. Install "uvesafb-dkms" 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 uvesafb-dkms on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S uvesafb-dkms

* (Optional) Uninstall uvesafb-dkms on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns uvesafb-dkms

2. Manually Install "uvesafb-dkms" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone uvesafb-dkms's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/uvesafb-dkms.git ~/uvesafb-dkms

c. Go to ~/uvesafb-dkms folder and install it

$ cd ~/uvesafb-dkms $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the uvesafb-dkms package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 841533
Name: uvesafb-dkms
PackageBaseID: 130762
PackageBase: uvesafb-dkms
Version: 1.0.4-1
Description: uvesafb dkms driver and v86d userspace helper for uvesafb that runs x86 code in an emulated environment
URL: https://github.com/jghodd/uvesafb-dkms
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1674998893
Maintainer: jghodd
Submitter: bartus
FirstSubmitted: 1520930420
LastModified: 1609615375
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/uvesafb-dkms.tar.gz