xf86-input-evdev-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "xf86-input-evdev-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 xf86-input-evdev-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S xf86-input-evdev-git

* (Optional) Uninstall xf86-input-evdev-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns xf86-input-evdev-git

2. Manually Install "xf86-input-evdev-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone xf86-input-evdev-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xf86-input-evdev-git.git ~/xf86-input-evdev-git

c. Go to ~/xf86-input-evdev-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/xf86-input-evdev-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the xf86-input-evdev-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 753467
Name: xf86-input-evdev-git
PackageBaseID: 41665
PackageBase: xf86-input-evdev-git
Version: 2.10.6.r2.g7103611-2
Description: X.org evdev input driver (Git)
URL: https://xorg.freedesktop.org/
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1286744171
LastModified: 1592435105
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xf86-input-evdev-git.tar.gz