xbindkeys-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "xbindkeys-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install xbindkeys-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S xbindkeys-git

* (Optional) Uninstall xbindkeys-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns xbindkeys-git

2. Manually Install "xbindkeys-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone xbindkeys-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xbindkeys-git.git ~/xbindkeys-git

c. Go to ~/xbindkeys-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/xbindkeys-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the xbindkeys-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 760170
Name: xbindkeys-git
PackageBaseID: 155069
PackageBase: xbindkeys-git
Version: v1.8.7.r1.g75909d9-2
Description: xbindkeys is a program that allows you to launch shell commands with your keyboard or your mouse under X Windows
URL: https://www.nongnu.org/xbindkeys/xbindkeys.html
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: stilvoid
Submitter: stilvoid
FirstSubmitted: 1593775831
LastModified: 1593785277
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xbindkeys-git.tar.gz