xosd-ex on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "xosd-ex" 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 xosd-ex on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xosd-ex on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xosd-ex" 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 xosd-ex's git locally


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


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

ID: 503604
Name: xosd-ex
PackageBaseID: 131644
PackageBase: xosd-ex
Version: 2.2.14-8
Description: Displays text on your screen. On-Screen-Display-libs for some tools (with XFT patch)
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxosd/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1612021334
Maintainer: Enverex
FirstSubmitted: 1523978654
LastModified: 1523978825
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xosd-ex.tar.gz