mhwd

utility for automatic hardware detection and driver management on Manjaro Linux

TLDR

List available drivers

$ mhwd --list

List installed drivers

$ mhwd --listinstalled

Install a driver

$ mhwd --install pci [driver_name]

Remove a driver

$ mhwd --remove pci [driver_name]

Show detailed hardware info

$ mhwd --list --detail

Auto-install best graphics driver

$ mhwd --auto pci free 0300

SYNOPSIS

mhwd [options]

DESCRIPTION

mhwd (Manjaro Hardware Detection) is a utility for automatic hardware detection and driver management on Manjaro Linux. It simplifies installing proprietary and open-source drivers.

PARAMETERS

-l, --list

List available drivers

-li, --listinstalled

List installed drivers

-i, --install pci|usb DRIVER

Install a driver

-r, --remove pci|usb DRIVER

Remove a driver

-a, --auto pci|usb free|nonfree HWCLASS

Auto-install best driver (0300 for graphics)

-d, --detail

Show detailed information

-f, --force

Force reinstall of a driver

-h, --help

Show help message

-v, --version

Show version

CAVEATS

Specific to Manjaro Linux. Graphics class is 0300. Choose 'free' for open-source or 'nonfree' for proprietary drivers.