runningx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "runningx" 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 runningx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall runningx on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 219518
Name: runningx
PackageBaseID: 96925
PackageBase: runningx
Version: 20101203-1
Description: A simple C program which uses an X call to determine if X is running
URL: http://www.fiction.net/blong/programs/mutt/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: darnir
Submitter: darnir
FirstSubmitted: 1439127208
LastModified: 1439127337
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/runningx.tar.gz