winswitch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 01,2024

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

1. Install "winswitch" 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 winswitch on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall winswitch on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 455231
Name: winswitch
PackageBaseID: 44639
PackageBase: winswitch
Version: 0.12.23-3
Description: Window-Switch is a client server tool to start and control virtual desktops
URL: https://winswitch.org/
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bug
FirstSubmitted: 1292863064
LastModified: 1509020370
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/winswitch.tar.gz