swayr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall swayr-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "swayr-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 swayr-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1001320
Name: swayr-git
PackageBaseID: 173528
PackageBase: swayr-git
Version: r225.e13eb77-1
Description: Swayr is a window switcher (and more) for sway
URL: https://git.sr.ht/~tsdh/swayr
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 7.1E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gmy
Submitter: justinesmithies
FirstSubmitted: 1638214216
LastModified: 1639237759
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/swayr-git.tar.gz