greetd-gtkgreet on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "greetd-gtkgreet" 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 greetd-gtkgreet on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S greetd-gtkgreet

* (Optional) Uninstall greetd-gtkgreet on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns greetd-gtkgreet

2. Manually Install "greetd-gtkgreet" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone greetd-gtkgreet's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/greetd-gtkgreet.git ~/greetd-gtkgreet

c. Go to ~/greetd-gtkgreet folder and install it

$ cd ~/greetd-gtkgreet $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the greetd-gtkgreet package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 877608
Name: greetd-gtkgreet
PackageBaseID: 152183
PackageBase: greetd-gtkgreet
Version: 0.7-1
Description: GTK based greeter for greetd
URL: https://git.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/gtkgreet
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0.549124
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: 1ace
FirstSubmitted: 1588288300
LastModified: 1615830237
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/greetd-gtkgreet.tar.gz

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