libnotify-gtk2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 21,2024

1. Install "libnotify-gtk2" 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 libnotify-gtk2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S libnotify-gtk2

* (Optional) Uninstall libnotify-gtk2 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns libnotify-gtk2

2. Manually Install "libnotify-gtk2" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone libnotify-gtk2's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libnotify-gtk2.git ~/libnotify-gtk2

c. Go to ~/libnotify-gtk2 folder and install it

$ cd ~/libnotify-gtk2 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the libnotify-gtk2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 261288
Name: libnotify-gtk2
PackageBaseID: 81441
PackageBase: libnotify-gtk2
Version: 0.7.6-2
Description: Library for sending desktop notifications
URL: https://developer.gnome.org/notification-spec/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: PitBall
FirstSubmitted: 1398936635
LastModified: 1451678147
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libnotify-gtk2.tar.gz