chwp-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall chwp-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "chwp-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 chwp-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1426671
Name: chwp-git
PackageBaseID: 144346
PackageBase: chwp-git
Version: 1.239.1-1
Description: Changes the background wallpaper and lockscreen from the command line.
URL: https://github.com/RouHim/chwp
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: rouhim
Submitter: rouhim
FirstSubmitted: 1565887299
LastModified: 1710364072
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/chwp-git.tar.gz