wlc-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 376738
Name: wlc-git
PackageBaseID: 97105
PackageBase: wlc-git
Version: 0.0.7.r22.g12ee978-2
Description: wayland compositor library
URL: https://github.com/Cloudef/wlc
NumVotes: 36
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Earnest
Submitter: Earnest
FirstSubmitted: 1439213868
LastModified: 1485113522
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wlc-git.tar.gz