frankenwm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                frankenwm-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall frankenwm-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 826282
Name: frankenwm-git
PackageBaseID: 83380
PackageBase: frankenwm-git
Version: 1.0.22-3
Description: Fast dynamic tiling window manager based on monsterwm-xcb
URL: https://github.com/sulami/FrankenWM
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sulami
Submitter: sulami
FirstSubmitted: 1403877998
LastModified: 1606742737
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/frankenwm-git.tar.gz