iwant on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "iwant" 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 iwant on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall iwant on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1350943
Name: iwant
PackageBaseID: 191862
PackageBase: iwant
Version: 0.4.0-1
Description: Install applications what I WANT
URL: https://github.com/TD-Sky/iwant
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TD-Sky
Submitter: TD-Sky
FirstSubmitted: 1679575985
LastModified: 1699636738
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/iwant.tar.gz