caja-gtk2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "caja-gtk2" 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 caja-gtk2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S caja-gtk2

* (Optional) Uninstall caja-gtk2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns caja-gtk2

2. Manually Install "caja-gtk2" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone caja-gtk2's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/caja-gtk2.git ~/caja-gtk2

c. Go to ~/caja-gtk2 folder and install it

$ cd ~/caja-gtk2 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the caja-gtk2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 431260
Name: caja-gtk2
PackageBaseID: 120759
PackageBase: caja-gtk2
Version: 1.16.6-1
Description: File manager for the MATE desktop (GTK2 version)
URL: http://mate-desktop.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: newbthenewbd
FirstSubmitted: 1489947724
LastModified: 1501263637
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/caja-gtk2.tar.gz