wdm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 192007
Name: wdm-git
PackageBaseID: 80349
PackageBase: wdm-git
Version: 1.28.r39.g6d47e25-1
Description: A replacement X window display manager similar to, and based on XDM
URL: https://github.com/raorn/wdm
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1708079092
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1395990731
LastModified: 1434008944
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wdm-git.tar.gz