fvwm-patched on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 02,2024

1. Install "fvwm-patched" 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 fvwm-patched on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fvwm-patched

* (Optional) Uninstall fvwm-patched on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fvwm-patched

2. Manually Install "fvwm-patched" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone fvwm-patched's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fvwm-patched.git ~/fvwm-patched

c. Go to ~/fvwm-patched folder and install it

$ cd ~/fvwm-patched $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the fvwm-patched package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1232605
Name: fvwm-patched
PackageBaseID: 148757
PackageBase: fvwm-patched
Version: 2.7.0-1
Description: A multiple large virtual desktop window manager originally derived from twm with patches
URL: https://www.fvwm.org
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: cog
FirstSubmitted: 1580705565
LastModified: 1679884451
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fvwm-patched.tar.gz