weston-eglstream on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "weston-eglstream" 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 weston-eglstream on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                weston-eglstream
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall weston-eglstream on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                weston-eglstream
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "weston-eglstream" 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 weston-eglstream's git locally


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


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

ID: 797704
Name: weston-eglstream
PackageBaseID: 109245
PackageBase: weston-eglstream
Version: 9.0.0-1
Description: Reference implementation of a Wayland compositor with EGLStream support
URL: https://wayland.freedesktop.org/
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1653321214
Maintainer: aplattner
Submitter: aplattner
FirstSubmitted: 1458772475
LastModified: 1601303717
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/weston-eglstream.tar.gz