smithay-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1190763
Name: smithay-git
PackageBaseID: 154764
PackageBase: smithay-git
Version: v0.3.0.r1255.gc85e1e52-1
Description: A smithy for rusty wayland compositors
URL: https://github.com/Smithay/smithay
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: soloturn
Submitter: soloturn
FirstSubmitted: 1592985690
LastModified: 1672659708
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/smithay-git.tar.gz