alttab on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "alttab" 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 alttab on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall alttab on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1275334
Name: alttab
PackageBaseID: 192520
PackageBase: alttab
Version: 1.7.1-1
Description: The task switcher for minimalistic window managers or standalone X11 session
URL: https://github.com/sagb/alttab
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.730747
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: tallero
FirstSubmitted: 1681146343
LastModified: 1687137588
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/alttab.tar.gz