kwinft on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "kwinft" 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 kwinft on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kwinft on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1426401
Name: kwinft
PackageBaseID: 155324
PackageBase: kwinft
Version: 6.0.0-3
Description: Wayland and X11 Compositor for the KDE Plasma desktop (theseus-ship)
URL: https://github.com/winft/theseus-ship
NumVotes: 39
Popularity: 0.542576
OutOfDate: 1710552452
Maintainer: abelian424
Submitter: abelian424
FirstSubmitted: 1594439678
LastModified: 1710327027
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kwinft.tar.gz