sawfish-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                sawfish-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall sawfish-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                sawfish-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "sawfish-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 sawfish-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1052049
Name: sawfish-git
PackageBaseID: 27217
PackageBase: sawfish-git
Version: 1.13.0.1.g7f8b7bdd-1
Description: A window manager extensible using a Lisp-based scripting language.
URL: http://sawfish.wikia.com
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1244845244
LastModified: 1647446816
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sawfish-git.tar.gz