nwg-wrapper on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 24,2024

1. Install "nwg-wrapper" 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 nwg-wrapper on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                nwg-wrapper
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall nwg-wrapper on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                nwg-wrapper
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "nwg-wrapper" 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 nwg-wrapper's git locally


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


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

ID: 1252200
Name: nwg-wrapper
PackageBaseID: 168820
PackageBase: nwg-wrapper
Version: 0.1.3-2
Description: Wrapper to display a script output or a text file content on the desktop in sway or other wlroots-based compositors
URL: https://github.com/nwg-piotr/nwg-wrapper
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.00193
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nwg
Submitter: nwg
FirstSubmitted: 1625961173
LastModified: 1683154506
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nwg-wrapper.tar.gz