xorg-xrandr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "xorg-xrandr-git" 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 xorg-xrandr-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                xorg-xrandr-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall xorg-xrandr-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1163825
Name: xorg-xrandr-git
PackageBaseID: 65944
PackageBase: xorg-xrandr-git
Version: 1.5.1.r8.g213e10f-1
Description: Primitive command line interface to RandR extension. Git version.
URL: http://www.x.org/wiki/Projects/XRandR
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: IslandC0der
Submitter: NSL
FirstSubmitted: 1357115099
LastModified: 1667568222
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xorg-xrandr-git.tar.gz