dfm on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "dfm" 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 dfm on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dfm on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1226889
Name: dfm
PackageBaseID: 191247
PackageBase: dfm
Version: 0.3.1-1
Description: Utility for managing dotfiles
URL: https://github.com/rosengrenen/dfm
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.000604
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: rsrp
Submitter: rsrp
FirstSubmitted: 1678303700
LastModified: 1678889819
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dfm.tar.gz