rootbar-hg on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "rootbar-hg" 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 rootbar-hg on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rootbar-hg on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rootbar-hg" 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 rootbar-hg's git locally


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


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

ID: 681936
Name: rootbar-hg
PackageBaseID: 140663
PackageBase: rootbar-hg
Version: r98.63ee1eed0bfc-1
Description: Status bar for the Sway Compositor
URL: https://hg.sr.ht/~scoopta/rootbar
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Cloud_Ninja
Submitter: Cloud_Ninja
FirstSubmitted: 1553666987
LastModified: 1577921286
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rootbar-hg.tar.gz