swaytools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "swaytools" 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 swaytools on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall swaytools on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "swaytools" 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 swaytools's git locally


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


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

ID: 838338
Name: swaytools
PackageBaseID: 148848
PackageBase: swaytools
Version: 0.1.1-1
Description: Quality of life tools for sway
URL: https://github.com/tmccombs/swaytools
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.136092
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: thayne
Submitter: thayne
FirstSubmitted: 1580978690
LastModified: 1608969555
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/swaytools.tar.gz