xplugd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 16,2024

1. Install "xplugd" 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 xplugd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xplugd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1131700
Name: xplugd
PackageBaseID: 185064
PackageBase: xplugd
Version: 1.4-2
Description: monitor, keyboard, and mouse [un]plug helper for X
URL: https://github.com/troglobit/xplugd
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 9.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vaygr
Submitter: vaygr
FirstSubmitted: 1660974685
LastModified: 1661609951
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xplugd.tar.gz