wlroots-full-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "wlroots-full-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 wlroots-full-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S wlroots-full-git

* (Optional) Uninstall wlroots-full-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns wlroots-full-git

2. Manually Install "wlroots-full-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone wlroots-full-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/wlroots-full-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 488463
Name: wlroots-full-git
PackageBaseID: 130204
PackageBase: wlroots-full-git
Version: r1924.2e7d886-1
Description: A modular Wayland compositor library (static and shared libs, all features enabled)
URL: https://github.com/swaywm/wlroots
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1523132054
Maintainer: b1nary
FirstSubmitted: 1519171238
LastModified: 1519213330
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wlroots-full-git.tar.gz