cnx-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 07,2025

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1058303
Name: cnx-git
PackageBaseID: 177391
PackageBase: cnx-git
Version: 0.3.0.r276.g0f0406d-2
Description: cnx - A simple X11 status bar for use with simple WMs in Rust
URL: https://github.com/mjkillough/cnx
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: d1t2
Submitter: d1t2
FirstSubmitted: 1648530380
LastModified: 1648531133
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cnx-git.tar.gz