blockbar-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "blockbar-git" 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 blockbar-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                blockbar-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall blockbar-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                blockbar-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "blockbar-git" 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 blockbar-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1111758
Name: blockbar-git
PackageBaseID: 133587
PackageBase: blockbar-git
Version: 20220713101001-1
Description: Blocks based status bar for X window managers
URL: https://github.com/sambazley/blockbar
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 5.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sambazley
Submitter: sambazley
FirstSubmitted: 1529196296
LastModified: 1657809632
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/blockbar-git.tar.gz