afterstep on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "afterstep" 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 afterstep on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall afterstep on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "afterstep" 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 afterstep's git locally


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


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

ID: 515793
Name: afterstep
PackageBaseID: 133058
PackageBase: afterstep
Version: 2.2.12-7
Description: A Window Manager based on NextStep Interface
URL: http://www.afterstep.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1527851357
LastModified: 1527851357
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/afterstep.tar.gz