swaystatus-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1388444
Name: swaystatus-git
PackageBaseID: 171305
PackageBase: swaystatus-git
Version: 0.4.3.r1.b9e37eb-1
Description: Generate a status line for swaybar
URL: https://git.sr.ht/~jmcantrell/swaystatus
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.024572
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jmcantrell
Submitter: jmcantrell
FirstSubmitted: 1632372989
LastModified: 1705624648
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/swaystatus-git.tar.gz