rofi-dmenu on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "rofi-dmenu" 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 rofi-dmenu on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rofi-dmenu on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rofi-dmenu" 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 rofi-dmenu's git locally


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


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

ID: 284128
Name: rofi-dmenu
PackageBaseID: 108685
PackageBase: rofi-dmenu
Version: 1-1
Description: Symlink for using Rofi as a drop-in replacement to dmenu
URL: https://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/
NumVotes: 35
Popularity: 0.148365
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: deuill
FirstSubmitted: 1457778857
LastModified: 1457779046
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rofi-dmenu.tar.gz