gnome-shell-frippery on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "gnome-shell-frippery" 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-frippery on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1175735
Name: gnome-shell-frippery
PackageBaseID: 49103
PackageBase: gnome-shell-frippery
Version: 43.0-1
Description: Gnome Shell extensions to make Gnome 3 more like Gnome 2
URL: http://frippery.org/extensions/index.html
NumVotes: 63
Popularity: 0.000454
OutOfDate: 1707169173
Maintainer: cbrst
Submitter: arriagga
FirstSubmitted: 1305581670
LastModified: 1669653087
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-shell-frippery.tar.gz