rox on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "rox" 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 rox on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rox on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rox" 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 rox's git locally


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


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

ID: 1228128
Name: rox
PackageBaseID: 191666
PackageBase: rox
Version: 2.11-7
Description: A small and fast file manager which can optionally manage the desktop background and panels
URL: http://rox.sourceforge.net/desktop/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.00598
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cernyhonza
Submitter: dvzrv
FirstSubmitted: 1679077712
LastModified: 1679077712
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rox.tar.gz