xf86-video-cirrus on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "xf86-video-cirrus" 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 xf86-video-cirrus on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                xf86-video-cirrus
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall xf86-video-cirrus on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                xf86-video-cirrus
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "xf86-video-cirrus" 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 xf86-video-cirrus's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xf86-video-cirrus.git 
            
                        
                ~/xf86-video-cirrus
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/xf86-video-cirrus folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/xf86-video-cirrus
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xf86-video-cirrus package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1117984
Name: xf86-video-cirrus
PackageBaseID: 184381
PackageBase: xf86-video-cirrus
Version: 1.6.0-1
Description: Cirrus Logic video driver for the Xorg X server
URL: https://xorg.freedesktop.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: micwoj92
FirstSubmitted: 1658899547
LastModified: 1658899547
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xf86-video-cirrus.tar.gz