mantis-wm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "mantis-wm-git" 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 mantis-wm-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S mantis-wm-git

* (Optional) Uninstall mantis-wm-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns mantis-wm-git

2. Manually Install "mantis-wm-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mantis-wm-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mantis-wm-git.git ~/mantis-wm-git

c. Go to ~/mantis-wm-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/mantis-wm-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the mantis-wm-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 191185
Name: mantis-wm-git
PackageBaseID: 59741
PackageBase: mantis-wm-git
Version: 0.11.c5805bd-2
Description: Lightweight window manager for X
URL: http://github.com/andreas-volker/mantis-wm
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: nem
FirstSubmitted: 1338733735
LastModified: 1433941782
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mantis-wm-git.tar.gz