pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 24,2024

1. Install "pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension" 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 pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
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* (Optional) Uninstall pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
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2. Manually Install "pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension" 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 pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension.git 
            
                        
                ~/pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 486949
Name: pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension
PackageBaseID: 79377
PackageBase: pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension
Version: 31-2
Description: Make Pidgin IM conversations appear in the Gnome Shell message tray
URL: https://github.com/muffinmad/pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: muffinmad
Submitter: muffinmad
FirstSubmitted: 1393407005
LastModified: 1518725098
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pidgin-im-gnome-shell-extension.tar.gz