greetd-wlgreet on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 27,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                greetd-wlgreet
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall greetd-wlgreet on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                greetd-wlgreet
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "greetd-wlgreet" 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 greetd-wlgreet's git locally


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


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

ID: 1192433
Name: greetd-wlgreet
PackageBaseID: 152182
PackageBase: greetd-wlgreet
Version: 0.4.1-1
Description: Wayland greeter for greetd
URL: https://git.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/wlgreet
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0.000381
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kennylevinsen
Submitter: 1ace
FirstSubmitted: 1588288268
LastModified: 1672963365
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/greetd-wlgreet.tar.gz