altus on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "altus" 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 altus on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall altus on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1421502
Name: altus
PackageBaseID: 195319
PackageBase: altus
Version: 5.0.2-1
Description: Desktop client for WhatsApp Web with themes, notifications and multiple account support
URL: https://github.com/amanharwara/altus
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zxp19821005
Submitter: zxp19821005
FirstSubmitted: 1688455702
LastModified: 1709688223
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/altus.tar.gz