wayfire-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "wayfire-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install wayfire-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S wayfire-git

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

$ yay -Rns wayfire-git

2. Manually Install "wayfire-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone wayfire-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/wayfire-git.git ~/wayfire-git

c. Go to ~/wayfire-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/wayfire-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the wayfire-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1411512
Name: wayfire-git
PackageBaseID: 133823
PackageBase: wayfire-git
Version: 0.8.0.r102.g906a3105-1
Description: 3D wayland compositor
URL: https://github.com/WayfireWM/wayfire
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0.004557
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SolarAquarion
Submitter: SolarAquarion
FirstSubmitted: 1530189172
LastModified: 1708289949
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wayfire-git.tar.gz