mpvpaper-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

$ yay -S mpvpaper-git

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

$ yay -Rns mpvpaper-git

2. Manually Install "mpvpaper-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mpvpaper-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/mpvpaper-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1346514
Name: mpvpaper-git
PackageBaseID: 156266
PackageBase: mpvpaper-git
Version: r80.8678234-1
Description: A video wallpaper program for wlroots based wayland compositors.
URL: https://github.com/GhostNaN/mpvpaper
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: GhostNaN
Submitter: GhostNaN
FirstSubmitted: 1596419682
LastModified: 1698955834
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mpvpaper-git.tar.gz