icewm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 30,2024

1. Install "icewm-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 icewm-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S icewm-git

* (Optional) Uninstall icewm-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns icewm-git

2. Manually Install "icewm-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone icewm-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/icewm-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 478499
Name: icewm-git
PackageBaseID: 74247
PackageBase: icewm-git
Version: 1.4.2.1048-1
Description: A window manager designed for speed, usability, and consistency
URL: https://github.com/bbidulock/icewm
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1381428281
LastModified: 1516146133
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/icewm-git.tar.gz