labwc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "labwc" 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 labwc on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall labwc on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1419643
Name: labwc
PackageBaseID: 164107
PackageBase: labwc
Version: 0.7.1-1
Description: stacking wayland compositor with look and feel from openbox
URL: https://github.com/labwc/labwc
NumVotes: 29
Popularity: 1.6205
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TrialnError
Submitter: TrialnError
FirstSubmitted: 1615145876
LastModified: 1709407800
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/labwc.tar.gz