wm-switcher on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "wm-switcher" 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 wm-switcher on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S wm-switcher

* (Optional) Uninstall wm-switcher on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns wm-switcher

2. Manually Install "wm-switcher" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone wm-switcher's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/wm-switcher folder and install it

$ cd ~/wm-switcher $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the wm-switcher package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 440249
Name: wm-switcher
PackageBaseID: 117200
PackageBase: wm-switcher
Version: 1.04-1
Description: Simple GUI to switch window managers in Linux with minimal dependencies
URL: https://github.com/xircon/wm-switcher
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: PhotonX
Submitter: PhotonX
FirstSubmitted: 1479560261
LastModified: 1504339895
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wm-switcher.tar.gz