xkeysnail on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "xkeysnail" 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 xkeysnail on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xkeysnail on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1261195
Name: xkeysnail
PackageBaseID: 129933
PackageBase: xkeysnail
Version: 0.4.0-3
Description: Yet another keyboard remapping tool for X environment.
URL: https://github.com/mooz/xkeysnail
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 2.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zaza
Submitter: zaza
FirstSubmitted: 1518259588
LastModified: 1684702378
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xkeysnail.tar.gz