mate-menu on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "mate-menu" 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 mate-menu on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mate-menu on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "mate-menu" 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 mate-menu's git locally


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


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

ID: 1066898
Name: mate-menu
PackageBaseID: 140711
PackageBase: mate-menu
Version: 22.04.2-1
Description: Advanced menu for MATE Panel, a fork of MintMenu
URL: https://github.com/ubuntu-mate/mate-menu
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FredBezies
Submitter: xyproto
FirstSubmitted: 1553678509
LastModified: 1649964666
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mate-menu.tar.gz