ydotool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "ydotool" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install ydotool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ydotool

* (Optional) Uninstall ydotool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ydotool

2. Manually Install "ydotool" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone ydotool's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ydotool.git ~/ydotool

c. Go to ~/ydotool folder and install it

$ cd ~/ydotool $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ydotool package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1050255
Name: ydotool
PackageBaseID: 152816
PackageBase: ydotool
Version: 1.0.1-2
Description: Generic command-line automation tool (no X!)
URL: https://github.com/ReimuNotMoe/ydotool
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 1.866843
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: LiteracyFanatic
FirstSubmitted: 1589557848
LastModified: 1647179164
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ydotool.tar.gz