whatsdesk-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 24,2025

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                whatsdesk-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall whatsdesk-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                whatsdesk-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "whatsdesk-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 whatsdesk-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 987328
Name: whatsdesk-git
PackageBaseID: 168194
PackageBase: whatsdesk-git
Version: 0.3.8-1
Description: unofficial client of whatsapp
URL: https://zerkc.gitlab.io/whatsdesk
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1666557489
Maintainer: giannie
Submitter: giannie
FirstSubmitted: 1624222356
LastModified: 1636661454
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/whatsdesk-git.tar.gz