sway-contrib-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "sway-contrib-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 sway-contrib-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1309299
Name: sway-contrib-git
PackageBaseID: 197008
PackageBase: sway-contrib-git
Version: r6.c6f601b-1
Description: A collection of user-contributed scripts for sway
URL: https://swaywm.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.018502
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: GreyXor
Submitter: GreyXor
FirstSubmitted: 1693045165
LastModified: 1693045165
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sway-contrib-git.tar.gz