wlogout on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 10,2025

1. Install "wlogout" 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 wlogout on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wlogout on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1418529
Name: wlogout
PackageBaseID: 147989
PackageBase: wlogout
Version: 1.2.1-1
Description: Logout menu for wayland
URL: https://github.com/ArtsyMacaw/wlogout
NumVotes: 37
Popularity: 6.485
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ArtsyMacaw
Submitter: ArtsyMacaw
FirstSubmitted: 1578550025
LastModified: 1709270637
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wlogout.tar.gz