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

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

$ yay -S i3status-rust-git

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

$ yay -Rns i3status-rust-git

2. Manually Install "i3status-rust-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-rust-git's git locally

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

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

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

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

ID: 1409972
Name: i3status-rust-git
PackageBaseID: 124023
PackageBase: i3status-rust-git
Version: 0.32.3.r3445.g88cfdbe7-1
Description: Very resourcefriendly and feature-rich replacement for i3status to use with bar programs (like i3bar and swaybar), written in pure Rust
URL: https://github.com/greshake/i3status-rust
NumVotes: 26
Popularity: 0.161418
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ruahcra
Submitter: metak
FirstSubmitted: 1499969205
LastModified: 1708057664
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/i3status-rust-git.tar.gz