xorg-xinit-posix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "xorg-xinit-posix" 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 xorg-xinit-posix on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S xorg-xinit-posix

* (Optional) Uninstall xorg-xinit-posix on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns xorg-xinit-posix

2. Manually Install "xorg-xinit-posix" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone xorg-xinit-posix's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xorg-xinit-posix.git ~/xorg-xinit-posix

c. Go to ~/xorg-xinit-posix folder and install it

$ cd ~/xorg-xinit-posix $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the xorg-xinit-posix package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 648654
Name: xorg-xinit-posix
PackageBaseID: 145243
PackageBase: xorg-xinit-posix
Version: 1.4.1-1
Description: X.Org initialisation program with patches to support POSIX userspaces (e.g. sbase)
URL: https://xorg.freedesktop.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1569086239
LastModified: 1569086239
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xorg-xinit-posix.tar.gz