gnome-desktop2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "gnome-desktop2" 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 gnome-desktop2 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                gnome-desktop2
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall gnome-desktop2 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                gnome-desktop2
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "gnome-desktop2" 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 gnome-desktop2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gnome-desktop2.git 
            
                        
                ~/gnome-desktop2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/gnome-desktop2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/gnome-desktop2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-desktop2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1056098
Name: gnome-desktop2
PackageBaseID: 124208
PackageBase: gnome-desktop2
Version: 2.32.1-2
Description: Library with common API for various GNOME modules (legacy version)
URL: http://www.gnome.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1704750572
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: twa022
FirstSubmitted: 1500661231
LastModified: 1648127463
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-desktop2.tar.gz