desktoggle on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "desktoggle" 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 desktoggle on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall desktoggle on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "desktoggle" 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 desktoggle's git locally


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


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

ID: 552215
Name: desktoggle
PackageBaseID: 74783
PackageBase: desktoggle
Version: 1.8.1-1
Description: Hide all windows and show the desktop.
URL: https://github.com/rscholer/desktoggle
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: rscholer
Submitter: rscholer
FirstSubmitted: 1382822724
LastModified: 1539727513
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/desktoggle.tar.gz