rtile-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "rtile-git" 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 rtile-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rtile-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rtile-git" 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 rtile-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1057353
Name: rtile-git
PackageBaseID: 106054
PackageBase: rtile-git
Version: dbb531b-3
Description: Ruby script for manual tiling and window placement.
URL: https://github.com/xhsdf/rtile
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: NeoTheFox
Submitter: NeoTheFox
FirstSubmitted: 1452682300
LastModified: 1648359309
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rtile-git.tar.gz