compiz-gtk-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "compiz-gtk-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 compiz-gtk-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S compiz-gtk-git

* (Optional) Uninstall compiz-gtk-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns compiz-gtk-git

2. Manually Install "compiz-gtk-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone compiz-gtk-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/compiz-gtk-git.git ~/compiz-gtk-git

c. Go to ~/compiz-gtk-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/compiz-gtk-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the compiz-gtk-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 849651
Name: compiz-gtk-git
PackageBaseID: 104629
PackageBase: compiz-core-git
Version: 0.8.18.r0.gae031701-1
Description: This is the latest git release of Compiz without DE deps (GTK+ window decorator)
URL: https://gitlab.com/compiz/compiz-core
NumVotes: 13
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1702760569
Maintainer: ShadowKyogre
Submitter: ShadowKyogre
FirstSubmitted: 1450151019
LastModified: 1611032602
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/compiz-gtk-git.tar.gz