sfwbar on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "sfwbar" 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 sfwbar on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sfwbar on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1378794
Name: sfwbar
PackageBaseID: 161452
PackageBase: sfwbar
Version: 1.0_beta14-1
Description: S* Floating Window taskBar
URL: https://github.com/LBCrion/sfwbar
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.782212
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Crion
Submitter: Crion
FirstSubmitted: 1609350776
LastModified: 1704181779
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sfwbar.tar.gz