j4-dmenu-desktop on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "j4-dmenu-desktop" 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 j4-dmenu-desktop on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                j4-dmenu-desktop
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall j4-dmenu-desktop on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                j4-dmenu-desktop
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "j4-dmenu-desktop" 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 j4-dmenu-desktop's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/j4-dmenu-desktop.git 
            
                        
                ~/j4-dmenu-desktop
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/j4-dmenu-desktop folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/j4-dmenu-desktop
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the j4-dmenu-desktop package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1041328
Name: j4-dmenu-desktop
PackageBaseID: 76802
PackageBase: j4-dmenu-desktop
Version: 2.18-2
Description: A much faster replacement for i3-dmenu-desktop. Its purpose is to find .desktop files and offer you a menu to start an application using dmenu.
URL: https://github.com/enkore/j4-dmenu-desktop
NumVotes: 154
Popularity: 1.143999
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: austinpray
FirstSubmitted: 1388362476
LastModified: 1645528322
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/j4-dmenu-desktop.tar.gz