xtermcontrol on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "xtermcontrol" 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 xtermcontrol on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1096989
Name: xtermcontrol
PackageBaseID: 43560
PackageBase: xtermcontrol
Version: 3.8-1
Description: Enables dynamic control of XFree86 xterm properties
URL: http://www.thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol/
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: f2404
Submitter: ilpianista
FirstSubmitted: 1289662605
LastModified: 1654958932
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xtermcontrol.tar.gz