xcalibrate-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "xcalibrate-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 xcalibrate-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1175549
Name: xcalibrate-git
PackageBaseID: 187201
PackageBase: xcalibrate-git
Version: r29.c27c47e-1
Description: X.org touchscreen calibrator. An alternative to xinput_calibrator.
URL: https://github.com/reinderien/xcalibrate
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 4.7E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Lehmaning
Submitter: Lehmaning
FirstSubmitted: 1667902754
LastModified: 1669612131
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xcalibrate-git.tar.gz