w3watch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "w3watch" 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 w3watch on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall w3watch on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "w3watch" 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 w3watch's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/w3watch.git 
            
                        
                ~/w3watch
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/w3watch folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/w3watch
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the w3watch package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 369284
Name: w3watch
PackageBaseID: 36918
PackageBase: w3watch
Version: 1.0.3-2
Description: Watch the web and get notified on updates
URL: https://github.com/pierres/w3watch
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Pierre
Submitter: Pierre
FirstSubmitted: 1272800054
LastModified: 1483103317
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/w3watch.tar.gz