wallgen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "wallgen" 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 wallgen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wallgen on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 460140
Name: wallgen
PackageBaseID: 127189
PackageBase: wallgen
Version: 0.1.1-1
Description: WallGen is a tool to generate wallpapers matching for your display configuration.
URL:
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hobbypunk
Submitter: hobbypunk
FirstSubmitted: 1510497631
LastModified: 1510497631
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wallgen.tar.gz