wm-switcher on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

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


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


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                wm-switcher
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "wm-switcher" 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 wm-switcher's git locally


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/wm-switcher
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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