slack-desktop-wayland on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "slack-desktop-wayland" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install slack-desktop-wayland on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S slack-desktop-wayland

* (Optional) Uninstall slack-desktop-wayland on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns slack-desktop-wayland

2. Manually Install "slack-desktop-wayland" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone slack-desktop-wayland's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/slack-desktop-wayland.git ~/slack-desktop-wayland

c. Go to ~/slack-desktop-wayland folder and install it

$ cd ~/slack-desktop-wayland $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the slack-desktop-wayland package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1384349
Name: slack-desktop-wayland
PackageBaseID: 189291
PackageBase: slack-desktop-wayland
Version: 4.36.134-3
Description: Slack Desktop (Beta) for Linux with Wayland Support
URL: https://slack.com/downloads
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 1.50272
OutOfDate: 1706772129
Maintainer: cspeck-aai
Submitter: cspeck-aai
FirstSubmitted: 1672985403
LastModified: 1705021344
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/slack-desktop-wayland.tar.gz