xinput_calibrator on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "xinput_calibrator" 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 xinput_calibrator on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1384174
Name: xinput_calibrator
PackageBaseID: 97128
PackageBase: xinput_calibrator
Version: 2:0.7.5-1
Description: Generic touchscreen calibration program for X.Org
URL: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xinput_calibrator/
NumVotes: 19
Popularity: 0.277292
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tonitch
Submitter: zerathidune
FirstSubmitted: 1439233615
LastModified: 1704997999
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xinput_calibrator.tar.gz