compiz-core on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "compiz-core" 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 compiz-core on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                compiz-core
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall compiz-core on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 965446
Name: compiz-core
PackageBaseID: 97508
PackageBase: compiz-core
Version: 0.8.18-3
Description: This is the latest stable release of Compiz without DE deps (Core w/o decorator)
URL: https://gitlab.com/compiz/compiz-core/
NumVotes: 53
Popularity: 6.2E-5
OutOfDate: 1702760631
Maintainer: ShadowKyogre
Submitter: ShadowKyogre
FirstSubmitted: 1439488105
LastModified: 1632530995
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/compiz-core.tar.gz