slim-defaultsession on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "slim-defaultsession" 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 slim-defaultsession on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                slim-defaultsession
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall slim-defaultsession on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 212308
Name: slim-defaultsession
PackageBaseID: 80464
PackageBase: slim-defaultsession
Version: 1.3.6-3
Description: Desktop-independent graphical login manager for X11 patched to provide a default session.
URL: http://slim.berlios.de/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1701629137
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: d3xtr
FirstSubmitted: 1396249339
LastModified: 1437030717
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/slim-defaultsession.tar.gz