i3status-mpd-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "i3status-mpd-git" 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 i3status-mpd-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S i3status-mpd-git

* (Optional) Uninstall i3status-mpd-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns i3status-mpd-git

2. Manually Install "i3status-mpd-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone i3status-mpd-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/i3status-mpd-git.git ~/i3status-mpd-git

c. Go to ~/i3status-mpd-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/i3status-mpd-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the i3status-mpd-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 214454
Name: i3status-mpd-git
PackageBaseID: 75873
PackageBase: i3status-mpd-git
Version: r473.8008db2-1
Description: Generates a status bar to use with i3bar, dzen2 or xmobar (with mpd support).
URL: https://github.com/Gravemind/i3status
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1648111755
Maintainer: OmeGa
FirstSubmitted: 1386005981
LastModified: 1437635543
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/i3status-mpd-git.tar.gz