slstatus-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "slstatus-git" 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 slstatus-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                slstatus-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall slstatus-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 543325
Name: slstatus-git
PackageBaseID: 125847
PackageBase: slstatus-git
Version: r540.dd7f189-1
Description: A status monitor for window managers
URL: http://tools.suckless.org/slstatus
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.566726
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ankitrgadiya
Submitter: ankitrgadiya
FirstSubmitted: 1506348847
LastModified: 1536749911
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/slstatus-git.tar.gz