wd719x-firmware on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "wd719x-firmware" 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 wd719x-firmware on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                wd719x-firmware
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall wd719x-firmware on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                wd719x-firmware
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "wd719x-firmware" 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 wd719x-firmware's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/wd719x-firmware.git 
            
                        
                ~/wd719x-firmware
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/wd719x-firmware folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/wd719x-firmware
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wd719x-firmware package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 774424
Name: wd719x-firmware
PackageBaseID: 91020
PackageBase: wd719x-firmware
Version: 1-7
Description: Driver for Western Digital WD7193, WD7197 and WD7296 SCSI cards
URL: https://github.com/mijailr/wd719x-firmware
NumVotes: 292
Popularity: 2.033231
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mijailr
Submitter: pedrogabriel
FirstSubmitted: 1425340256
LastModified: 1596589806
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wd719x-firmware.tar.gz