sway-launcher-desktop on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "sway-launcher-desktop" 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-launcher-desktop on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                sway-launcher-desktop
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall sway-launcher-desktop on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1322115
Name: sway-launcher-desktop
PackageBaseID: 146549
PackageBase: sway-launcher-desktop
Version: 1.7.0-1
Description: TUI Application launcher with Desktop Entry support.
URL: https://github.com/Biont/sway-launcher-desktop
NumVotes: 21
Popularity: 0.052118
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: turtlewit
Submitter: turtlewit
FirstSubmitted: 1573413551
LastModified: 1695248299
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sway-launcher-desktop.tar.gz