virt-viewer-light on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 28,2025

1. Install "virt-viewer-light" 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 virt-viewer-light on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                virt-viewer-light
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall virt-viewer-light on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                virt-viewer-light
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "virt-viewer-light" 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 virt-viewer-light's git locally


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/virt-viewer-light
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the virt-viewer-light package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1088579
Name: virt-viewer-light
PackageBaseID: 179320
PackageBase: virt-viewer-light
Version: 11.0-3
Description: A lightweight interface for interacting with the graphical display of virtualized guest OS. This package contains a patch drop the header bar.
URL: https://gitlab.com/virt-viewer/virt-viewer
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: s3rj1k
FirstSubmitted: 1654102512
LastModified: 1654103305
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/virt-viewer-light.tar.gz