gnome-shell-extension-forge on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "gnome-shell-extension-forge" 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-shell-extension-forge on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                gnome-shell-extension-forge
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-forge on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                gnome-shell-extension-forge
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "gnome-shell-extension-forge" 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-shell-extension-forge's git locally


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


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

ID: 1389484
Name: gnome-shell-extension-forge
PackageBaseID: 176321
PackageBase: gnome-shell-extension-forge
Version: 75-1
Description: Tiling and Window Manager for Gnome-Shell
URL: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.043529
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yochananmarqos
Submitter: Radeox
FirstSubmitted: 1645654573
LastModified: 1705789641
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-shell-extension-forge.tar.gz