fvwm3-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "fvwm3-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 fvwm3-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fvwm3-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "fvwm3-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 fvwm3-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fvwm3-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/fvwm3-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/fvwm3-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/fvwm3-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fvwm3-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 995228
Name: fvwm3-git
PackageBaseID: 161016
PackageBase: fvwm3-git
Version: 1.0.4.r106.gf4848b95-1
Description: A powerful ICCCM2 compliant multiple virtual desktop window manager for X11
URL: http://www.fvwm.org
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.000167
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SolarAquarion
Submitter: SolarAquarion
FirstSubmitted: 1608233825
LastModified: 1638152434
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fvwm3-git.tar.gz