wev on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "wev" 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 wev on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wev on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1055388
Name: wev
PackageBaseID: 150869
PackageBase: wev
Version: 1.0.0-7
Description: tool for debugging wayland events, similar to xev
URL: https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/wev
NumVotes: 40
Popularity: 3.222589
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: thayne
FirstSubmitted: 1585545526
LastModified: 1648020894
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wev.tar.gz