xbacklight-auto-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "xbacklight-auto-git" 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 xbacklight-auto-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                xbacklight-auto-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall xbacklight-auto-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                xbacklight-auto-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "xbacklight-auto-git" 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 xbacklight-auto-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 998794
Name: xbacklight-auto-git
PackageBaseID: 164758
PackageBase: xbacklight-auto
Version: 0.7-0
Description: Automatic brightness utility using the V4L2 camera api and xbacklight
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: raptor8134
Submitter: raptor8134
FirstSubmitted: 1616473966
LastModified: 1638813593
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xbacklight-auto-git.tar.gz