screens on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "screens" 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 screens on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall screens on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 569328
Name: screens
PackageBaseID: 134380
PackageBase: screens
Version: 121718-7
Description: A utility for taking and managing screenshots.
URL: https://www.gitlab.com/DavidBittner/screens
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: DavidBittner
Submitter: DavidBittner
FirstSubmitted: 1532065756
LastModified: 1545084669
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/screens.tar.gz