x4daemon on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "x4daemon" 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 x4daemon on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall x4daemon on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "x4daemon" 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 x4daemon's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/x4daemon.git 
            
                        
                ~/x4daemon
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/x4daemon folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/x4daemon
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x4daemon package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 713767
Name: x4daemon
PackageBaseID: 150835
PackageBase: x4daemon
Version: 0.4.5-1
Description: A daemon that makes it possible to use all special keys on your Sidewinder X4 keyboard.
URL: https://github.com/baderas/x4daemon
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: baderas
Submitter: baderas
FirstSubmitted: 1585481163
LastModified: 1585481163
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/x4daemon.tar.gz