wmacpi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "wmacpi" 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 wmacpi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wmacpi on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 815925
Name: wmacpi
PackageBaseID: 50004
PackageBase: wmacpi
Version: 2.4-1
Description: Battery monitor dockapp for Window Maker that doesn't depend on HAL
URL: http://www.docapps.net/wmacpi
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1708071596
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1308519299
LastModified: 1604897971
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wmacpi.tar.gz