startw on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "startw" 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 startw on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall startw on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "startw" 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 startw's git locally


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


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

ID: 531063
Name: startw
PackageBaseID: 116320
PackageBase: startw
Version: 1.1.1-4
Description: Script to initialise a Wayland session - similar to startx
URL: https://github.com/hv15/startw
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hv15
Submitter: hv15
FirstSubmitted: 1476880494
LastModified: 1533143260
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/startw.tar.gz