birdtray on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "birdtray" 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 birdtray on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall birdtray on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1318903
Name: birdtray
PackageBaseID: 136203
PackageBase: birdtray
Version: 1.11.4-1
Description: Run Thunderbird with a system tray icon.
URL: https://github.com/gyunaev/birdtray
NumVotes: 65
Popularity: 2.521345
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kyngs
Submitter: jonathon
FirstSubmitted: 1537700837
LastModified: 1694695372
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/birdtray.tar.gz