gnome-backgrounds-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "gnome-backgrounds-git" 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 gnome-backgrounds-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S gnome-backgrounds-git

* (Optional) Uninstall gnome-backgrounds-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns gnome-backgrounds-git

2. Manually Install "gnome-backgrounds-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone gnome-backgrounds-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gnome-backgrounds-git.git ~/gnome-backgrounds-git

c. Go to ~/gnome-backgrounds-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/gnome-backgrounds-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the gnome-backgrounds-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1185584
Name: gnome-backgrounds-git
PackageBaseID: 138689
PackageBase: gnome-backgrounds-git
Version: 43.r8.g5966cc2-1
Description: Background images and data for GNOME
URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-backgrounds
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.000109
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: rliang
FirstSubmitted: 1547239154
LastModified: 1671535911
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-backgrounds-git.tar.gz