cairo-dock-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "cairo-dock-git" 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 cairo-dock-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S cairo-dock-git

* (Optional) Uninstall cairo-dock-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns cairo-dock-git

2. Manually Install "cairo-dock-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone cairo-dock-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cairo-dock-git.git ~/cairo-dock-git

c. Go to ~/cairo-dock-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/cairo-dock-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the cairo-dock-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1003718
Name: cairo-dock-git
PackageBaseID: 88651
PackageBase: cairo-dock-git
Version: 3.4.1-1
Description: Light eye-candy fully themable animated dock
URL: http://glx-dock.org/
NumVotes: 47
Popularity: 0.000757
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sperg512
Submitter: alucryd
FirstSubmitted: 1419441021
LastModified: 1639510467
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cairo-dock-git.tar.gz