marswm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "marswm-git" 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 marswm-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall marswm-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "marswm-git" 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 marswm-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1240576
Name: marswm-git
PackageBaseID: 189222
PackageBase: marswm-git
Version: 0.4.0.r4.gd0ca669-1
Description: A rusty successor to moonwm
URL: https://github.com/jzbor/marswm
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jzbor
Submitter: jzbor
FirstSubmitted: 1672756220
LastModified: 1681323709
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/marswm-git.tar.gz