wayfarer on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "wayfarer" 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 wayfarer on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wayfarer on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1228189
Name: wayfarer
PackageBaseID: 191201
PackageBase: wayfarer
Version: 1.1.0-2
Description: Screen recorder for GNOME / Wayland or X11 / Pipewire / XDG Portal
URL: https://github.com/stronnag/wayfarer
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: christoph.gysin
Submitter: christoph.gysin
FirstSubmitted: 1678221547
LastModified: 1679084397
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wayfarer.tar.gz