newm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1105495
Name: newm-git
PackageBaseID: 171819
PackageBase: newm-git
Version: 0.3alpha-3
Description: Wayland compositor
URL: https://github.com/jbuchermn/newm
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.00012
OutOfDate: 1683366172
Maintainer: jbuchermn
Submitter: jbuchermn
FirstSubmitted: 1633781668
LastModified: 1656523551
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/newm-git.tar.gz