wlrctl-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "wlrctl-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install wlrctl-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S wlrctl-git

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

$ yay -Rns wlrctl-git

2. Manually Install "wlrctl-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone wlrctl-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/wlrctl-git.git ~/wlrctl-git

c. Go to ~/wlrctl-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/wlrctl-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the wlrctl-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 861394
Name: wlrctl-git
PackageBaseID: 163087
PackageBase: wlrctl-git
Version: r24.1bce5aa-1
Description: Utility for miscellaneous wlroots extensions
URL: https://git.sr.ht/~brocellous/wlrctl
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gmy
Submitter: gmy
FirstSubmitted: 1612812283
LastModified: 1612956733
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wlrctl-git.tar.gz