gnome-shell-extension-pixel-saver on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1272756
Name: gnome-shell-extension-pixel-saver
PackageBaseID: 80175
PackageBase: gnome-shell-extension-pixel-saver
Version: 1.32-1
Description: Saves pixels by fusing activity bar and title bar in a natural way
URL: https://github.com/pixel-saver/pixel-saver
NumVotes: 31
Popularity: 0.0007
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mschu
Submitter: heddson
FirstSubmitted: 1395397963
LastModified: 1686688359
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-shell-extension-pixel-saver.tar.gz