xswitcher-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "xswitcher-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 xswitcher-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 736863
Name: xswitcher-git
PackageBaseID: 152804
PackageBase: xswitcher-git
Version: r6.4bd85fc-1
Description: quick script to fiddle with xorg.conf when using an eGPU
URL: https://github.com/felixonmars/xswitcher
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: Sequencer
FirstSubmitted: 1589548496
LastModified: 1589548496
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xswitcher-git.tar.gz