tinywm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 06,2025

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1132645
Name: tinywm-git
PackageBaseID: 104855
PackageBase: tinywm-git
Version: 1.1.33.g9d05612-3
Description: A tiny window manager written in only ~50 lines of code
URL: http://incise.org/tinywm.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: kynikos
FirstSubmitted: 1450574193
LastModified: 1661807998
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tinywm-git.tar.gz