spotifywm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 589752
Name: spotifywm-git
PackageBaseID: 124766
PackageBase: spotifywm-git
Version: 0.0.r1.91dd553-2
Description: Makes Spotify more friendly to window managers by settings a class name before opening the window.
URL: https://github.com/dasJ/spotifywm
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 3.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: g360
Submitter: g360
FirstSubmitted: 1502552490
LastModified: 1551230425
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/spotifywm-git.tar.gz