swaylay-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 715241
Name: swaylay-git
PackageBaseID: 149678
PackageBase: swaylay-git
Version: r8.df1fff2-1
Description: Keyboard layouts monitoring utility for Sway WM
URL: https://github.com/Hexawolf/swaylay
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Hexawolf
Submitter: Hexawolf
FirstSubmitted: 1583047809
LastModified: 1585771578
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/swaylay-git.tar.gz