slack-wayland on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "slack-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-wayland on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S slack-wayland

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

$ yay -Rns slack-wayland

2. Manually Install "slack-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-wayland's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/slack-wayland $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1066472
Name: slack-wayland
PackageBaseID: 169577
PackageBase: slack-wayland
Version: 4.25.0-1
Description: Slack Desktop with system Electron and Ozone enabled for native Wayland support
URL: https://slack.com/downloads
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.204801
OutOfDate: 1651765602
Maintainer: hedgepigdaniel
FirstSubmitted: 1628064464
LastModified: 1649924153
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/slack-wayland.tar.gz