FICHA · AUR

arch-checkfw

auto detect required firmware packages on Arch Linux

  • tool
  • CLI
  • HARDWARE
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 30, 2026 description in en

Description

Identifies firmware packages likely needed by detected hardware on Arch Linux. It is useful after installation or hardware changes when devices need missing firmware to work properly.

Firmware recommendations affect hardware enablement and may reveal device details. Review detected devices and package sources before installing firmware.

How to run

arch-checkfw

Commands: arch-checkfw

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