xboxdrv on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "xboxdrv" 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 xboxdrv on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xboxdrv on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1036497
Name: xboxdrv
PackageBaseID: 32067
PackageBase: xboxdrv
Version: 0.8.8-7
Description: Userspace gamepad driver for Linux
URL: https://xboxdrv.gitlab.io/
NumVotes: 259
Popularity: 0.766853
OutOfDate: 1695591587
Maintainer: anthraxx
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1258459641
LastModified: 1644819614
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xboxdrv.tar.gz