horizonwm on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "horizonwm" 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 horizonwm on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall horizonwm on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "horizonwm" 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 horizonwm's git locally


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


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

ID: 1182965
Name: horizonwm
PackageBaseID: 188757
PackageBase: horizonwm
Version: 1.0.0-1
Description: Official WM of Horizon Linux. Based on DWM.
URL: https://github.com/ManelCG/HorizonWM
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: morkthrad
Submitter: morkthrad
FirstSubmitted: 1671127390
LastModified: 1671127390
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/horizonwm.tar.gz