bemenu-dmenu on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "bemenu-dmenu" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install bemenu-dmenu on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S bemenu-dmenu

* (Optional) Uninstall bemenu-dmenu on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns bemenu-dmenu

2. Manually Install "bemenu-dmenu" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone bemenu-dmenu's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/bemenu-dmenu.git ~/bemenu-dmenu

c. Go to ~/bemenu-dmenu folder and install it

$ cd ~/bemenu-dmenu $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the bemenu-dmenu package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 595076
Name: bemenu-dmenu
PackageBaseID: 140348
PackageBase: bemenu-dmenu
Version: 1-1
Description: Symlink for using bemenu as a drop-in replacement to dmenu
URL: https://github.com/Cloudef/bemenu
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.00011
OutOfDate: 1669223738
Maintainer: io41
Submitter: io41
FirstSubmitted: 1552649820
LastModified: 1552651050
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bemenu-dmenu.tar.gz